Unions
SEIU 721, Vote No! A Better Contract Is Possible
Union leaders of SEIU 721 have reached a deal with the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. But there are big problems with the proposed agreement, and the rank and file should vote against it.
Left Voice
May 20, 2022
Oregon Starbucks Workers Go on Strike against Union Busting
Starbucks workers in Eugene, Oregon have gone on strike against union busting and the unlawful firing of three union organizers.
Left Voice
May 17, 2022
Free, Safe, Legal Abortion on Demand: a Fighting Program to Win
The recently-leaked draft opinion by Samuel Alito shows conclusively that the conservative Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade with devastating consequences. In response we must build a movement to defend and expand abortion rights.
Left Voice
May 16, 2022
Resident Physicians Are Unionizing — They Need Fighting Unions
Amid growing pro-union sentiment in the country, resident physicians are unionizing. They need fighting unions that challenge the for-profit healthcare system.
Mike Pappas
May 14, 2022
Florida Teacher Fired for Speaking about Sexuality
A teacher in Florida was fired under the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law. We must build a fighting labor movement to defend her, as well as all other teachers and students targeted by the onslaught of anti-LGTBQ+ bills.
Emma Lee
May 13, 2022
Healthcare Unions Must Take Up the Fight for Abortion Rights
Healthcare unions must take up the fight to make sure everyone has a right to free, safe, legal abortion on demand. Abortion is healthcare and healthcare is a human right.
Mike Pappas
May 12, 2022
‘It’s an Attack against All Workers’: Fired Amazon Union Organizer Speaks Out
An Amazon worker and union organizer speaks out against his wrongful termination and the need for working people everywhere to organize.
Tristan Lion
May 9, 2022
Temple Faculty Union: Mobilize Labor to Defend Abortion Rights
Faculty and academic professionals at Temple University in Philadelphia have issued a statement calling on the AFT and the AFL-CIO to mobilize the labor movement to defend abortion rights. All unions must heed this call.
Jason Koslowski
May 9, 2022
Buffalo Starbucks Workers Strike against Unfair Labor Practices
Starbucks workers in Buffalo, New York went on strike to call out the company’s union busting tactics. Let’s make this happen at every Starbucks in the country.
Left Voice
May 6, 2022
May Day 2022: Unionize Every Workplace
This May Day, it's time to build a fighting labor movement.
Luigi Morris
May 1, 2022