Labor
Oreo workers take Nabisco fight global
September 21, 2016Mondelēz-Nabisco shipped 600 South Chicago jobs out of the country. Now, workers from BCTGM are uniting across borders to fight back.
Read moreSeptember 19 Labor Update
September 19, 2016Incarcerated workers are still workers; VA healthcare under the gun; CWA solidarity with Standing Rock Sioux; 13 million call Congress to stop TPP; a cup of union tea.
Read moreFort Worth Symphony Orchestra musicians are on strike
September 14, 2016The musicians are courageously conducting a high profile labor action; the strike is also very winnable.
Read moreNational Moral Monday action targets Gov. Rauner in Chicago
September 13, 2016In Chicago, the demand was for Republican Gov. Rauner to "stop killing us" and to facilitate the passage of a budget that prioritizes poor and working families.
Read moreWorkers’ groups show candidates that supporting higher wages wins votes
September 12, 2016"Voters are fed up with lack of action in Washington on raising wages for working people; letting voters know where the candidates stand on these issues can have a significant impact."
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