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  • Labor seeks unity in health care drive

    Labor seeks unity in health care drive

    April 5, 2008

    The AFL-CIO is pushing for passage in 2009 of universal, affordable national health care, and is working to build unity among workers, community groups and even businesses supportive of the idea. The federation is fighting for...

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  • Rekindling socialism with Eugene V. Debs

    Rekindling socialism with Eugene V. Debs

    April 5, 2008 By Tim Pelzer

    Title: The Eugene V. Debs Reader: Socialism and the Class Struggle Publisher: Institute of Working Class History, 2008, 205 pages Author: Edited by William A. Pelz, Introduction by Howard Zinn Correction: An earlier version of this...

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  • Front line news flash! Workers remain solid in American Axle strike

    Front line news flash! Workers remain solid in American Axle strike

    April 4, 2008

    DETROIT — More than 3,650 members of the United Auto Workers at American Axle have been on strike in Michigan, Indiana and New York since Feb. 26. American Axle called back 140 workers March 31 who...

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  • Unions challenge Bush no match plan

    Unions challenge Bush no match plan

    April 4, 2008

    The United Food and Commercial Workers has stepped up its fight against Bush administration use of “no match” Social Security letters against workers whose on-the-job identification doesn’t match what’s in government files. The government uses the...

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  • Defeating McCain

    Defeating McCain

    April 4, 2008

    Democratic primary and caucus voters in record numbers have given Barack Obama a lead in both the popular vote and delegates. He is expected to continue to lead in popular vote and pledged delegates through the...

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