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November 23, 2015 By Special to People’s World

On this day in the year 1170 BCE, the first recorded strike took place against the building of pyramids.

November 18, 2015 By David Trujillo

The California Faculty Association demonstrated in front of the California State University Board of Trustees headquarters.

November 13, 2015 By Special to People’s World

The UAW organized 320,000 hourly workers in 96 plants to launch a nationwide strike against the GM corporation.

October 7, 2015 By Doug Cunningham

UAW workers overwhelmingly rejected the tentative agreement UAW leadership had previously reached with Fiat-Chrysler.

September 21, 2015 By David Bacon

Fifty years ago, the great grape strike started in Delano, when Filipino pickers walked out of the fields on September 8, 1965.