Wabtec was unable to defeat the UE workers, but greater aid from the national labor movement would have resulted in a better deal.
The ongoing strike is a test for Shawn Fain and the UAW leaders. Can the “stand-up strike” tactic win it for them?
With a strike on the horizon, UAW leaders need a class-struggle strategy to defeat the auto bosses!
UE Locals 506 and 618 have been on strike since June 22. Close to 1,000 UE workers and supporters rallied to show their solidarity.
I’m a unionized construction worker in New York City. I’m also a communist. You may not think the building trades are a hotbed of Marxist politics, but consciousness is changing!
Locomotive factory workers in Erie, PA are in a bitter struggle against givebacks and to protect their standard of living. An injury to one is an injury to all!
The biggest drama of the summer isn’t Barbie or Oppenheimer, it’s the labor struggle unfolding in Hollywood. Beleaguered writers and actors have teamed up against a supervillain as bad as any you’d see in an […]
Three years after the start of the pandemic, “burnout” is threatening our healthcare system. Nurses around the country are fighting for legislation around safe nurse-to-patient ratios, but the for-profit healthcare industry is fighting back.
The 1934 Textile Mill Strike was a watershed moment in the American class struggle. Despite being defeated, it is a shining example of workers’ capacity for sacrifice and self-organization.
The Supreme Court is again attacking the right to strike. The labor movement needs to fight back!
Joining the massive wave of labor action on campuses across the country, academic workers at New Jersey’s largest public university went on strike on April 10. Big lessons for the broader labor movement can be […]
The crisis of capitalism means there is no job free from the grinding oppression of the profit motive. A victory for the Writers Guild of America would be a victory for the entire working class […]
