organizing

Ferguson organizers hold training for peaceful protests

November 17, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Organizers of protests planned in Ferguson are determined to see that it's peaceful. They will train people to ensure it stays that way.

NLRB rejects right-to-work crowd’s attempt to use health care ruling vs. union drive

November 5, 2014 By PAI

The case involves the SEIU's attempt to organize contingent faculty at Pacific Lutheran University.

Labor Secretary boosts unions, praises new models of organizing

October 27, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

For Labor Secretary Thomas Perez, unions are responsible for creating and sustaining the middle class, and represent what's right with the U.S.

Connecticut activists mark Freedom Summer anniversary

October 3, 2014 By Win Heimer

The powerful presentation and discussion involved sharing of Mississippi experiences, and throughout the leitmotif repeated: "Organize! Organize! Organize!"

Groundbreaking 1984 strike inspires organizing today

October 1, 2014 By Art Perlo

Despite current battles brewing, Yale's new president, Peter Salovey, came by to shake hands with each of the workers, recognizing the respect they had won in the hard fought 1984 battle.