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For these new Chicago teachers, April 1 strike was all about students

April 12, 2016 By Teresa Albano

Chicago teachers went on strike to protest Bruce Rauner and the budget crisis, which threatens public schools and state universities.

Out of dusty desert and shadows, LA Walmart warehouse workers march (video)

September 19, 2012 By Rossana Cambron

The marchers' struggle began a year ago, with their attempts to get management to fix equipment, provide fans, provide drinking water and a decent wage.

Fighting for immigrant rights in Alabama: a video interview

February 3, 2012 By Scott Marshall

Last June Alabama passed one of the most draconian anti-immigrant laws in the country. Immigrant rights activists describe it as Arizona's bitter law on steroids.

UK general strike gets U.S. solidarity (with video)

December 1, 2011 By Scott Marshall

Here in the U.S., hundreds of union members and Occupy activists picketed the British Embassy in Washington and British consulates elsewhere.

Jobs with Justice joins Chicago occupation (with video)

October 10, 2011 By Scott Marshall

For the last eleven months, Chicago Jobs with Justice has protested at the State of Illinois building to dramatize the consistently bad unemployment report issued by the US Department of Labor.