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The two-day event in New Jersey will begin with panels and workshops featuring speakers who worked with Mazzocchi or whose current organizing was inspired by him.

The Stock Market Gets Daily Coverage. The People Who Actually Build the Economy Get Almost None.

Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) ended for no reason in 2022. The program’s demise ripped away a lifeline from from workers who lose jobs because of the adverse effects of global trade.

Workers in San Diego joined global May Day demonstrations on Friday to demand better working conditions and advocate for immigrants’ rights. Rallies across San Diego County, including one at Chicano Park, drew more than 500 participants.

With continued attacks on organized labor from the current administration, the labor movement needs to look for innovative strategies for working-class elevation.

We can’t let gig-worker protections remain dependent on each new administration’s priorities. We need to experiment with new approaches, from passing strong state classification laws to scaling employer-of-record systems that give gig workers stabili

Walkouts, marches and other gatherings held for ‘May Day Strong’ demonstrations across the country

Labour Day marches are being held as Iran war and rising energy prices threaten global economy.

International labour standards, trade union rights, and collective action remain our strongest tools. On this May Day, our message is clear: we will defend these rights, we will organize across borders.

About 100 employees at the American Library Association (ALA) began voting on April 24 to form ALA Workers United (ALAWU), a new union at the 150-year-old association.