Archive

• 2021
• Protests greet Biden outside the Pabst Theater in downtown Milwaukee February 19
• “Day of Remembrance” of one of America’s most vile chapters February 19
• Texas weather emergency February 17
• California protest demands ‘Don’t tax unemployment benefits!’ February 16
• Philippines: Oppressors of the Lumads will be made to pay February 16
• Valentine’s Day car caravan in solidarity with locked out refinery workers February 15
• Layoffs continue at high rate February 14
• Rally for People’s Agenda planned for Biden’s Milwaukee visit February 14
• Tampa students arrested for protesting on campus February 11
• Chicago Teachers Union ratifies framework agreement for return to in-person learning February 11
• 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