Thursday May 23, 2013
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Labor

National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) denounces the September 24 FBI raids
Staff | United States | 7/16/11
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following resolution that was adopted by the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) Executive Board in...
Committee to Stop FBI Repression, National Union of Healthcare Workers
“War on Walker, Not on Workers!”
Jacob Flom | Milwaukee | 7/06/11
A dozen members of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) marched in Independence Day parades for the fourth year in a row over the July 4 weekend. The...
Alberta Darling, Darling, July 4, recall, Students for a Democratic Society
Chicago protest slams CEOs, demands jobs, housing and education
Staff | Chicago, IL | 6/16/11
Over 3000 teachers, healthcare workers, janitors and community activists descended on the corporate leaders meeting here, June 14 outside the Midwest CEO/...
Economic Crisis
Protesters confront Governor Walker’s anti-people budget
Staff | Madison, WI | 6/16/11
In his latest attempt at smashing unions, derailing public education and further punishing the working class for the economic crisis, Wisconsin Governor...
Budget Cuts, Collective bargaining, Governor Scott Walker, Walkerville, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Protest
Workers demand Cub Foods negotiate for better wages and conditions
Brad Sigal | Minneapolis, MN | 5/23/11
On May 21, four retail cleaning workers and four of their supporters started a hunger strike to demand justice. The goal of the hunger strike is to get...
Campaign for Justice in Retail Cleaning, Center for Workers United in Struggle, Centro de Trabajadores Unidos en Lucha, CTUL, Cub Foods
Huge protest in Madison says to Governor Walker: "We reject your budget"
Staff | Madison, WI | 5/15/11
"Governor Scott Walker, we reject your budget!" said Ben Manski said to the roar of applause at a huge rally here, May 14. "Time for you to...
Governor Scott Walker, Voces de la Frontera, We Are Wisconsin, Wisconsin Wave, Youth Empowered in the Struggle
Chicago Teachers Union fights anti-bargaining bill SB7
Staff | Chicago, IL | 5/09/11
An anti-bargaining bill disguised as an education reform bill has passed through the Illinois Senate and moved on to the Illinois House of Representatives...
Collective bargaining, Public Education, public sector unions, teachers unions
Chicago celebrates May Day, marches for immigrant rights
Staff | Chicago, IL | 5/03/11
Rallies and marches marked the celebration of International Workers Day in Chicago, starting at noon with a protest called by Jobs With Justice at a...
international workers day, May 1, May Day
Dallas marches on May Day
Staff | Dallas, TX | 5/03/11
About 80 activists, union members and socialists came together to celebrate May Day with a call for respect for the rights of workers and immigrants.
international workers day, May 1, May Day, SDS, Students for a Democratic Society
More than 500 march to MN State Capitol on International Workers Day
Staff | Saint Paul, MN | 5/02/11
More than 500 people braved frigid temperatures and gusty winds to march from the Cathedral to the Minnesota State Capitol for International Workers Day.
international workers day, May 1, May Day