Labor
Sanders, O’Malley urge Mass. IKEA to recognize union
November 19, 2015Workers at the IKEA warehouse in Stoughton, Mass., were forced to strike on Nov. 16.
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Workers unite across the nation in the Fight for 15
November 13, 2015"Before I started with Fight for 15, the management would scream and degrade us in front of people; now they actually treat us with respect."
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Walmart workers to fast 15 days at Walton family homes
November 13, 2015On Nov. 20 #Fastfor15 will mobilize outside of the Walton home in NYC, and on Nov. 24h, outside the Walton home in California.
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Today in labor history: 113-day strike against GM in 1945
November 13, 2015The UAW organized 320,000 hourly workers in 96 plants to launch a nationwide strike against the GM corporation.
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Fight for $15 comes to Palm Coast, Florida
November 12, 2015In one of Florida's newer retiree communities, activists rallied in support of the national day of action for Fight for $15.
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