Miners

The time Rich Trumka brought 1,500 miners to Greenwich, Conn.

August 24, 2021 By John Olsen

When AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka passed away recently, it brought back memories of our first encounter in Connecticut in 1989.

Warrior Met forces 1,100 Mine Workers in Alabama into long strike

June 21, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Workers travel to New York and descend on the offices of hedge funds that finance their bosses.

Organizaciones sociales de Colombia marchan en apoyo a Sintracarbón

October 23, 2020 By IndustriALL

Organizaciones indígenas, afro descendientes, cívicas, sociales y sindicales de Colombia marcharon en defensa de los trabajadores de Sintracarbón, quienes desarrollan una huelga en Cerrejón hace 46 días.

Spending bill gives Trump border wall money, but workers make some gains

December 19, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

There won’t be another Trump government shutdown, unlike last December and January.

Trump’s promised manufacturing revival never came—Will it matter in 2020?

November 7, 2019 By John Seewer And Josh Boak

Recent data shows manufacturing jobs are disappearing across Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Ohio, states critical to Trump’s re-election chances.