Hospitality Workers Rally in Waikiki: Intend to Form Union
by Derek Scarlino / Love and Rage – Labor HONOLULU – They descended upon the intersection of Kuhio Ave and Seaside Ave Thursday afternoon. Workers, organizers, [...]
Unions
IWW to Host Workplace Organizer Training in Albany, February 24 & 25
by IWW/Press Release The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) labor union will be holding an IWW Workplace Organizer 101 Training in Albany, NY on February 24 and 25, 2018. [...]
Feb 15 – We Are Many, They Are Few: A Panel Discussion on Immigrant, Refugee and Worker Justice
byUtica IWW/Press Release There will be a panel discussion at Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, NY in ACC 116 on Thursday, February 15, 2018 from 7:00pm – [...]
A People’s History of Utica Event to Take Place at MVCC
by Utica IWW On Thursday, January 25, 2018 a lecture dubbed “A People’s History of Utica” will take place at Mohawk Valley Community College at the Utica [...]
CUNY Contract Struggle Could Fundamentally Transform the University
PSC-CUNY has called for a minimum salary of $7,000 per course for all faculty. Demands like this can lead to changes in the way universities are run, but the fight to win [...]
The Wobblies are Back in Little Falls! – Performance of Strike Story and a Book Reading of Matilda Rabinowitz: Immigrant Girl, Radical Woman to Take Place in Little Falls, NY in Late October
by LiFT Theater Company/Press Release Little Falls is pleased to welcome the return of their very special guest later this month for a weekend of historic celebration of the [...]
IWW to Host Union Organizer Training in Albany
by Industrial Workers of the World There will be an Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Union/Workplace Organizer Training held in Albany, NY this weekend! Saturday, [...]
To Escape Trump’s America, We Need to Bring the Militant Labor Tactics of 1946 Back to the Future
by Life Long Wobbly The last general strike in the US was in Oakland in 1946. That year there were 6 city-wide general strikes, plus nationwide strikes in steel, coal, and [...]
Albany IWW Honest Weight Food Co-op Workers to Stage Memorial Day Picket
by Industrial Workers of the World/Press Release Workers at the Honest Weight Food Co-operative in Albany have been engaged in an effort to unionize the store for almost two [...]
Overcoming the Sting of Poverty
By Justin A. Thompson/Guest For almost 11 years, I have worked for a retail environment. In these 11 years, I have come to understand the culture of corporate America. [...]
