government shutdown
CPUSA labor group praises workers for shutting down the shutdown
February 6, 2019Communist Party Chair John Bachtell says the mass movement that defeated GOP President Donald Trump’s lockout/shutdown of parts of the federal government – ending the saga of leaving 800,000 workers unpaid for 35 days – was...
Read moreAir traffic controllers: Shutdown left U.S. aviation system near collapse
January 29, 2019Describing President Trump’s actions as tantamount to “terrorism,” they say lives were in danger and it’s not over yet.
Read moreSan Francisco unions and community demand, ‘No More Shutdowns!’
January 29, 2019“I’m afraid I’m going to be right back here in three weeks, protesting another shutdown."
Read moreAnti-worker venom fueled government shutdown
January 29, 2019Though the U.S. government has opened for business again, it is worthwhile to understand the anti-worker venom that motivated and prolonged Trump’s shutdown.
Read moreUnionists, allies to keep pressure on after Trump lockout ends
January 28, 2019Organized labor is not resting on its laurels after the nation’s unions led the people power movement that beat down Trump’s partial federal government shutdown.
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