Labor
Labor descends on Michigan capital to battle Republican budget
February 24, 2011Michigan labor gathered here determined to stop the onslaught of anti-labor bills and budget cuts Republicans are pushing.
Read moreOhio workers, students: Why we fight
February 24, 2011Participants in Tuesday's mass rally at the Ohio Statehouse tell the People's World why they came.
Read moreThousands flood Ohio Capitol to defend union rights
February 24, 2011As rallies, town hall meetings and teach-ins spread throughout the state up to 10,000 Ohioans converged on the Statehouse Tuesday to protest a Republican bill to repeal public employees' right to bargain collectively.
Read moreVideo: Steelworkers support Madison public workers
February 23, 2011On day 6 of the peaceful occupation of the Wisconsin Capital, Steelworkers president Leo Gerard led a delegation of union members into the Capital Rotunda.
Read moreCapitol battle Day 9: Walker runs from Wisconsin workers
February 23, 2011Thousands massed in Madison this morning for the 12th major rally since the protests began, and workers say they'll be "tracking down" the fleeing governor "until he finally talks to us."
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