Unions

“We’re on strike because we’re tired of struggling just to survive.”read more

The deaths of more than 250 workers show the need for unionization and safety standards.read more

The rightwing assault has reduced the unionized workforce in America by 43 percent in the last 20 years to the lowest level in almost a century.read more

They are fighting a cynical example to use the current economic and political climate to reduce workers' earnings.read more

Michigan state police used chemical weapons – pepper spray or something similar – on union members protesting a “right to work” bill that is being rushed through the lame-duck Michigan legislature.read more

The Black Friday protests were a success, despite Walmart’s booming sales.read more

Why these protests were hugely significant.read more

See photos of some of the protests against Walmart today in Wis.read more

Bring a picket sign to a Walmart near you.read more

They cite Article 1, Section 4, of the state constitution—the same article cited by protesters they are arresting.read more

For the nearly 47% of Wisconsinites that voted to recall the Gov, the irony of the union-busting governor calling for the end of the labor lockout was rich. After all, the people who supported Scott Walker are the ones behind the NFL lockout.read more

The scab referees must have had one eye closed to make the original call on the field, and two eyes closed to make the call in the replay booth.read more