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“Put a Crimp in the Belt and the Whole Belt Freezes”: The Anniversary of the Flint Sit-Down Strike
Today, 84 years ago, the Flint sit-down strike began. By sitting down, autoworkers stood up for the entire working class ... -
Detroit Activists Threatened with Intimidating Texts
Two dozen Detroit activists received threatening text messages last night and this morning. The movement against racism will not be ... -
Not Enough Nurses: Philadelphia Healthcare Workers Strike for Safe Staffing
Workers at St. Mary Medical Center outside Philadelphia went on strike Tuesday morning, demanding safe staffing ratios to confront the ... -
The PRO Act: Biden’s Latest Lie to Labor
Polls show that support for unions is rising. 60 million workers would join one if they could. At a Labor ... -
“By Solidarity We Triumph”: The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
95 years ago, Pullman porters came together to form a union. The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters won union recognition ... -
Marches, Assemblies, and a Public Tribunal: How Detroit Activists Are Building Power
On June 20, Detroit protesters staged a Public Tribunal Against Police Brutality. This was only the latest action in a ... -
Black Struggle is Class Struggle: Five Demands on Unions
In the ongoing uprising against racism and police brutality, unions can play a big role. But only if they are ... -
The Cops: Racists and Strike Breakers
Cops are not workers; they are tools of capitalist oppression, and as such they have no place in the labor ... -
The Unemployment Catastrophe Continues
The Bureau of Labor Statistics latest reports show that the U.S. unemployment rate has reached 14.7 percent. Now is the ... -
What Kind of Party Do We Need? Five International Examples
Many people are calling for a new party in the United States. But what kind of party do we need? ...
Author: William Lewis
