by Mohammed Elnaiem / Jstor Daily This interview is accompanied by an article about “The Detroit Rebellion” that contextualizes the tumultuous period in Detroit history that it discusses. Darryl “Waistline” Mitchell and Donald Abdul Roberts (Waistline and Abdul, respectively) grew up in times that resonate with our […]
by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn / Industrial Worker It seemed like any normal workday for Kimberly Jones at the ALDI grocery store in Utica, New York– as normal as it can be for a frontline worker during a pandemic. Jones had worked at ALDI for nearly three years but […]
After a month-long struggle the militarized police clamped down on striking subway workers in the tunnel and arrested 16 of them. In response to the government’s repression, subway workers called for an indefinite, city-wide transit strike until their fellow workers are released from jail. by Leo Zino / […]
Citing an NPR and ProPublica investigation, a top Florida lawmaker and a national insurance fraud group criticized a law used by insurers to turn in injured undocumented workers and avoid paying workers’ comp benefits. by Howard Berkes / NPR and Michael Grabell / ProPublica – The States The […]
by Radical Education Collective / Events SYRACUSE – The Radical Education Collective is in full solidarity with our companeros and companeras of the Workers’ Center of CNY. We are calling on ALL community members that support immigrant farmworkers fighting for dignity and respect to attend this action. The […]
by Mostafa Henaway / Alternatives International – Views and Analysis “We are people! We are not illegal!”— Kiwi Ilafonte This past May 1st, across the United States and here in Quebec, the spirit of May Day was alive and well. Immigrant workers have given International Workers’ Day a […]
by Workers’ Center of CNY/Press Release On Wednesday, November 2, from 6:00pm-8:00pm, there will be a Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead celebration and fundraiser at the Workers’ Center of CNY (2013 E Genesee St.). Come to the Workers’ Center and learn about the Day of the […]
by Kevin Nugent/Love and Rage “Abortion” and the “sanctity of human life” are terms that are thrown around a lot in American politics. Abortion activists are some of the most committed, vocal and visible activists in the United States. If you don’t believe that, drive by any Planned […]
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