Year: 2011
Victory to the Ohio workers: Defeat SB5!
March 1, 2011
Victory to the Ohio workers: Defeat SB5!
The March 1 demonstration against Senate Bill 5 comes at a critical moment. A vote on the bill could come…
No a la intervención militar de Estados Unidos en Libia
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February 28, 2011
No a la intervención militar de Estados Unidos en Libia
En las últimas horas, el Pentágono ha movilizado fuerzas navales y aéreas directamente frente a la costa de Libia en…
Hotel workers call for boycott of Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
February 28, 2011
Hotel workers call for boycott of Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
Hotel workers, along with clergy, labor, and community supporters, held a loud and spirited protest Feb. 23 outside the Hyatt…
Stop U.S. military intervention against Libya
February 28, 2011
Stop U.S. military intervention against Libya
In the last few hours, the Pentagon has repositioned naval and air forces directly off Libya's coast in preparation for…
Wisconsin protesters defeat attempt to end occupation of capitol
February 28, 2011
Wisconsin protesters defeat attempt to end occupation of capitol
Hundreds of protesters in Madison stood together on Feb. 27 and defeated a government attempt to end the student and…
New victory in LGBT struggle for same-sex marriage
February 27, 2011
New victory in LGBT struggle for same-sex marriage
Few issues spark a right-wing firestorm from bigots everywhere as much as the fight for same-sex marriage rights, or any…
International solidarity shown for Mexican workers
February 26, 2011
International solidarity shown for Mexican workers
Thousands of unionists held solidarity protests at Mexican embassies in 30 countries on Feb. 14 to Feb. 19 as part…
United States vetoes U.N. resolution on illegal Israeli settlements
February 26, 2011
United States vetoes U.N. resolution on illegal Israeli settlements
In a blatant demonstration of the undemocratic nature of the United Nations, the United States vetoed a Security Council resolution…
Texas governor calls for severe budget cuts
February 26, 2011
Texas governor calls for severe budget cuts
In his State of the State speech, Perry bragged that “[t]he quality of education in our state is getting better...”…
Walker bill would slash health care benefits
February 25, 2011
Walker bill would slash health care benefits
As the workers' struggle in Wisconsin unfolds, an important and purposefully concealed part of Gov. Scott Walker’s draconian bill is…