Alec Baldwin backs union drive at Starbucks
After decades of decline, the organized labor movement in the US has seen a resurgence in rank-and-file militancy over the last decade, with increased strike actions and union drives in industries acr...
1 Mai 25min
May 1: A Nationwide 'Economic Blackout' Against Billionaires and Authoritarianism
Inspired by January's mass strike against ICE terror in Minnesota, a vast coalition of labor unions, democratic organizations, and community groups are organizing a nationwide economic blackout on Fri...
29 Apr 47min
'The rain was black': A plant explosion set off a toxic bomb in this Louisiana town
On Aug. 22, 2025, the small-town lives of residents living near the Smitty's Supply facility in Roseland, LA, changed forever when an explosion occurred at the automotive lubricant plant. The explosio...
15 Apr 52min
Baltimore security guards strike for respect, healthcare, and a union
Nearly a year after workers voted to authorize a strike, non-union city and commercially contracted security officers in Baltimore, MD, will walk off the job on April 9 in an Unfair Labor Practice str...
8 Apr 29min
US postal workers side with communities over collaboration with ICE: "Don't be a snitch"
While facing decades-long political efforts to throttle and privatize the United States Postal Service (USPS), and while US Postmaster General David Steiner ominously warns that the USPS will "run out...
1 Apr 40min
Immigrant workers launch largest US meatpacking strike in 40 years
3,800 workers and Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 7 members at the massive JBS beef processing plant in Greeley, CO walked off the job on an unfair labor practice strike on March 16. This is ...
25 Mar 33min
Fourth-generation fisherwoman Diane Wilson goes on hunger strike against Dow Chemical
Diane Wilson is a fourth-generation fisherwoman and a lifelong resident of Seadrift, Texas. Wilson has become a global folk hero over the course of her epic, decades-long journey from shrimp boat capt...
18 Mar 52min
"ICE got me": The urgent fight to free Ludovic Mbock
38-year-old regional video gaming champion Ludovic Mbock, who came to the US legally from Cameroon, was snatched by ICE while applying for his yearly work permit—as he's done for 20 years. He has sinc...
12 Mar 43min
