Year: 2011
Students’ struggle against Penn State tuition hikes continues
March 13, 2011
Students’ struggle against Penn State tuition hikes continues
Students at Penn State are taking a stand against a five percent increase in the cost of tuition, an increase…
Seattle labor rallies in solidarity with Wisconsin workers
March 12, 2011
Seattle labor rallies in solidarity with Wisconsin workers
Hundreds of workers turned out in Seattle on March 10 to stand in solidarity with labor in Wisconsin, where Republican…
Women stand against war on International Women’s Day in Los Angeles
March 12, 2011
Women stand against war on International Women’s Day in Los Angeles
Nearly 100 protesters and activists gathered on the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day on March 8 to protest the…
VIDEO: Student walk-outs continue in response to Wisconsin’s anti-labor law
March 12, 2011
VIDEO: Student walk-outs continue in response to Wisconsin’s anti-labor law
Students speak out on the Wisconsin state government attack on labor following the passage of Gov. Walker's infamous bill stripping…
‘For peace and against foreign intervention in Libya’
March 11, 2011
‘For peace and against foreign intervention in Libya’
More than 260 prominent individuals from 35 countries have signed a statement opposing foreign intervention in Libya.
Labor struggle heats up in Florida
March 11, 2011
Labor struggle heats up in Florida
As the state legislative session in Florida begins, the working class is increasingly becoming a target by lawmakers. Bills target…
25,000 protest in Indianapolis to defend workers’ rights
March 11, 2011
25,000 protest in Indianapolis to defend workers’ rights
More than 25,000 people gathered on March 10 at the Indianapolis Capitol Building to send a message to Indiana Gov.…
A general strike can lead to victory in Wisconsin
March 11, 2011
A general strike can lead to victory in Wisconsin
Students, progressive people and unionized workers are looking for the next step to win the struggle in Wisconsin.What will be…
VIDEO: Students speak out as Wisconsin anti-union bill is approved
March 11, 2011
VIDEO: Students speak out as Wisconsin anti-union bill is approved
As the now infamous Wisconsin anti-worker bill made its way through the State Assemly less than a day after it…
Transit workers take the offensive against bosses in Washington D.C.
March 10, 2011
Transit workers take the offensive against bosses in Washington D.C.
During a busy rush hour morning, hundreds of transit workers rallied, picketed and chanted in the pouring rain outside the…