
Silicon Valley Workers Rally for Basic Rights
San Jose, Calif.—More than 300 people turned out Sept. 4 for Labor Day rallies in San Jose and Sant Clara organized by Service Employees International Union Local 521. They first
San Jose, Calif.—More than 300 people turned out Sept. 4 for Labor Day rallies in San Jose and Sant Clara organized by Service Employees International Union Local 521. They first
Brooklyn, NY – On Saturday, working men and women marching in the 2017 NYC Labor Day Parade will step off at 5th Avenue and 44th Street amidst a sea of red,
Washington—The Communications Workers of America and two of its media workers’ affiliates urged the Federal Communications Commission to deny the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcast Group and the Tribune
Battle Creek, Mich.—Kellogg’s plans to cut more than 200 jobs at its Battle Creek factory will be “obviously devastating,” the head of the union representing workers there said Sept. 1.
New York, NY – Time piles up like snow on a windowsill, erasing the traces of what came before—and what we need to remember—our history! You can trace the roots of
Oakland, Calif.—The National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint against Tesla Aug. 31, accusing it of illegally interfering with workers’ efforts to organize a union at its Fremont factory.
Salt Lake City, Utah—Salt Lake County is investigating possible criminal charges against a police officer who roughly arrested a nurse on the job at University of Utah Hospital, District Attorney
Washington, DC – Trump is moving to end the “Dreamers” protection against deportation known as DACA. He’s expected Tuesday to announce his reversal of Obama’s protective executive order than bars
Brooklyn, NY – This year, Labor Day celebrations coincide with well-earned accolades for late comic book legend Jack Kirby on his 100th birthday. Largely responsible for creating some of the mightiest superheroes
New York, NY – On this week’s Sunday night episode of LaborPress’ Blue Collar Buzz, we took the opportunity to pause and remember just how much New York City firefighters have