Walter Reuther was president of the United Auto Workers from 1946 until he died in a plane crash in 1970. For him, the UAW ...
Donation Options Search Search Search Beatrice Lumpkin, then 104, at a rally for striking Starbucks workers. Roberta Wood / People’s World Share Beatrice Lumpkin wasn’t just liberal, or left-leaning, ...
You can read our In Los Angeles’s civil-rights upsurge of the 1960s, the student and antiwar movements among Chicanos became a bedrock for workplace organizing. Many leaders from the left—from Bert ...
The array of attacks on democracy and workers’ rights presents an opportunity to expand labor’s power—if unions are willing to seize it. Demonstrators march into downtown Chicago protesting the ...
Monica Ramirez has spent much of her life spotlighting the pervasiveness of sexual violence against women farmworkers. She, like many in that movement, considered civil rights leader Cesar Chavez an ...
Union workers across the United States are feeling the impact of the Trump Administration's anti-worker, anti-union agenda. Campaign promises of fighting for the American worker have been dashed over ...
I’ll be blunt: None of us know what the hell is going to happen over the next few months, let alone the next four years. The shocking reelection of former president Donald Trump has unleashed a fresh ...
The sexual abuse allegations against Cesar Chavez reveal why it's complicated to associate a whole movement with one ...
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