Archive

• 2021
• Frontier workers picket at Super Bowl, demand decent contract February 11
• Union vote begins at Amazon distribution center in Alabama February 9
• MN-646 defendant rejects plea bargain February 9
• Chicago Teachers Union to vote on tentative framework for resuming in-person learning February 9
• Protest to drop charges against Amina McCaskill and all of the MN-646 February 8
• Chicago Mayor Lightfoot orders CPS bargaining team to issue last, best and final offer February 8
• Job losses spread across the economy in January February 7
• MN labor movement rallies in support of locked out Marathon refinery workers February 6
• USW calls on University of Pittsburgh to drop anti-union attack on faculty, grads February 5
• Minnesota: AFSCME members at Hennepin County score major win February 4
• 25 Years Later – Selena: The Series February 4
• Tallahassee demands affordable housing from City Commission February 4
• Jacksonville, FL: No to Governor DeSantis’ repressive and anti-speech HB1 legislation February 3
• Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot backs down again in the face of looming teachers strike February 3
• Minnesota: Marathon Refinery locks out Teamsters February 3
• Tallahassee: Slave-owner statue officially removed. Victory for 5-year SDS campaign February 2
• Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, Alabama to hold historic union vote February 2
• Tampa activists rally against police brutality and Gov. DeSantis’ anti-protest bill February 2
• Young workers in Milwaukee host online panel on new union organizing February 1
• Philippines: Mark the 50th anniversary of the Diliman Commune February 1
• CTU forces Mayor Lightfoot to back down as Chicago Public Schools continue remote learning January 30
• Massive protests by farmers in India January 30
• Ranks of workers receiving unemployment insurance grows in January January 30
• Marquette University staff protest firings January 30
• GameStop, Reddit, and what we all should know about the stock market January 29
• Teamsters rejecting Hoffa machine in 2021 convention delegate elections January 26
• Facebook shuts down community, women’s groups and activists’ pages without cause January 26
• Interview with Mark Burton, attorney for Colombian revolutionary Simon Trinidad January 25
• Hunts Point strike: A victory for NYC Teamsters January 23
• Teamsters at Marathon Refinery begin strike January 23
• NYC rallies on Inauguration Day to press for people’s demands January 22
• Minnesota takes to the streets on inauguration day to demand a People’s Agenda January 22
• Inauguration day car caravan in Milwaukee demands action on immigrant rights January 22
• Salt Lake MLK rally for a People’s Agenda January 21
• Milwaukee Common Council reverses earlier vote, approves COPS Grant January 21
• Supporters celebrate Alvin Cole’s 18th birthday and continue to demand justice January 20
• Supporters celebrate Alvin Cole’s 18th birthday and continue to demand justice January 20
• NYC rallies for MLK Day January 20
• Chicago MLK rally demands end to white supremacy January 19
• Chicago MLK rally demands end to white supremacy January 19