Connecticut
After threatening to strike, 1,600 building cleaners in Connecticut score big wins
December 21, 2023Accord includes historic increases in wages, expands paid time-off, protects all existing benefits.
Read moreRemembering Al Marder: A century of struggle for peace, justice, and socialism
December 21, 2023“What’s remarkable about Al Marder during the 50 years I knew him was the urgency with which he constantly raised the necessity of opposing war and injustice.”
Read morePeople’s World Amistad Awards honor Connecticut fighters for justice and solidarity
December 14, 2023This year’s honorees: State Sen. Gary Winfield, Stacie Harris-Byrdsong, President of AFSCME Council 4, and Luis Luna, coalition manager of Husky 4 Immigrants.
Read moreU.S. universities side with pro-Israel corporate funders over students resisting occupation
October 23, 2023Yale University in Connecticut is just one university of many who are sticking by the demands of corporate donors to “stand with Israel.”
Read moreCollective bargaining for housing: Connecticut tenants union wins landmark fight against mega-landlord
September 8, 2023Ocean Management has been forced to publicly recognize the union, withdraw eviction notices, and engage in collective bargaining.
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