strikes

Tentative agreement ends 11-day Chicago teachers strike

November 1, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The long strike saw unprecedented unity among teachers, parents, students, and school staff support workers.

GM workers vote to end longest strike in years

October 28, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Some 57 percent of the United Auto Workers members at GM plants have approved a new four-year contract with General Motors.

Strike wave: Unity on the picket line and at ballot box

October 25, 2019 By Joe Sims

Strike actions are unique moments. Workers draw more basic conclusions about the nature of capitalism in times like this.

Warren rallies with striking teachers, calls for structural education reforms

October 24, 2019 By John Bachtell

“Everyone in America should support this strike. Because when you fight, you don't just fight for yourselves. You fight for the children of this city and this country."

GM battleground: On the Detroit-Hamtramck picket line with the UAW

October 23, 2019 By Al Neal

"We GM workers stuck together, fought together, went out on strike—uniting temporary workers with seniority workers, and bringing the Big Three workers (GM, Ford, Chrysler) back together.”