United States
Workers Fight for Union Jobs at Hudson Yards
Hudson Yards is the largest private real estate project in US history. Developer company Related is phasing out union jobs and trying to turn into open shop. Workers are fighting back.
Left Voice
January 6, 2018Whose Community? A Report from Graduate Center Grounds
A report from a semester of organizing at CUNY Graduate Center.
Angela Dunne
December 22, 2017#MeToo and Black Voters Defeat Roy Moore
The Republicans face a stunning defeat in Alabama thanks to #MeToo and Black voters.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
December 14, 2017Trump Starts a New Fire in the Middle East
Donald Trump has done it again. As if military escalation with North Korea and his anti-Muslim tweets were not enough, he just created yet another conflict with international implications.
Claudia Cinatti
December 12, 2017What is the Taylor Law?
The Taylor Law is perhaps best known for its no-strike clause. It is thrown around at union meetings in an attempt to strike fear into the heart of the rank and file. But what exactly is the Taylor Law? How does it work? This second article in a three-part series describes and explains the law itself. The next and last article will analyze several incidents in which the Taylor Law was challenged the outcomes of these challenges.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
December 7, 2017PSC CUNY Kicks Off Campaign for New Contract
Over 700 CUNY workers and students mobilized today for a new contract and 7k per course for adjuncts.
Left Voice
December 6, 2017[VIDEO] Speak-out at the CUNY Graduate Center
Graduate student-workers, faculty and other workers kicked off the battle for a new contract with a speak-out.
Left Voice
December 3, 2017This is Class War. Time to Act Like It
The Trump tax plan is an unprecedented attack on working class people. We must organize against the tax cuts for billionaires using working class tactics.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
December 2, 2017Our Educational Ecology
Adjunct professors make up over 50% of the national labor force in higher education, yet they struggle to make enough money to survive. Is this strictly an ethical question, or something bigger?
Katie Entigar
December 1, 2017Trump’s Attack on Haitian Immigrants
The government ended Temporary Protected Status for nearly 59,000 Haitians. Those affected will be forced to return to Haiti or come up with an alternative plan.
Left Voice
November 21, 2017