Chicago
Presidente de la UAW, Shawn Fain: ‘Esta no es sólo nuestra lucha, es la lucha de todos’
October 12, 2023CHICAGO – “Esta no es sólo la lucha del UAW, es la lucha de todos”, declaró el presidente del UAW, Shawn Fain, a los trabajadores automotrices en huelga. “No importa si eres sindicalizado o no, profesor,...
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Illinois Nurses Association and other unions lobby for state safe staffing law
October 4, 2023Unions launch a major push to get the state legislature to act.
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Auto workers expand their nationwide strike to include two more plants
September 29, 2023UAW walks out at the Ford plant on Chicago’s South Side and at the GM plant in Lansing, Michigan
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How did labor and community unite to defeat the establishment in Chicago?
August 14, 2023At a meeting of the CPUSA labor commission this weekend, attendees analyzed exactly how Brandon Johnson, a progressive long-time labor leader, became the city’s mayor last winter.
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104-year-old labor veteran Bea Lumpkin rallies Starbucks strikers in Chicago
July 17, 2023"No matter how big the company is, we workers are stronger—when we're united!" declared Lumpkin at a noisy spirited rally Thursday in the West Loop.
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