Militant Journalism
Reports from the frontlines of workers’ struggles, from street rallies to direct actions.
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NYC labor unions demand reinstatement of fired Starbucks organizer
While SWU is demanding Locke’s reinstatement with backpay and compensation for harassment and illegal termination, its members and other organizers…
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Brookline, Mass. Starbucks workers on first indefinite strike to fight retaliation and discrimination
Workers at the 874 Commonwealth Avenue location in Brookline, Massachusetts began an indefinite strike on July 18 — the first…
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Centennial Campground: A humanitarian crisis in Anchorage
The campground is housing hundreds of homeless people under horrific conditions of city neglect while community groups try to meet…
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Trader Joe’s workers launch union drive in Minneapolis
On June 28, Trader Joe’s #725 workers in Minneapolis delivered their letter of intent to unionize, making this the second…
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San Diego: 600 hotel workers go on strike and win tentative agreement within hours
One day of militant picketing forced Hilton to concede to the workers and the company reached a tentative agreement with…
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Houston anti-fascists shut down neo-Nazi attack on drag show
On July 10, in 103-degree heat, 150 people showed up at a downtown Houston gay bar to protect a drag…
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South Carolina Dollar General workers strike against wage theft and safety violations
“Wage theft is a big issue at our store,” a worker said. “I’ve had hours taken off my check, and…
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Michigan activists put pro-abortion constitutional amendment on ballot
Dubbed the Reproductive Freedom for All amendment, this would constitutionally protect and guarantee the right to abortion, miscarriage management, contraception,…
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Hundreds counterprotest anti-abortion gathering in Chicago
On July 9, hundreds of people took to the streets in Chicago to oppose the so-called “March for Life" during…
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Thousands vote for socialist for Congress in California’s 51st District
Revolutionary socialist congressional candidate Jose Cortes received 3,343 votes in the San Diego, California primary race.
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