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Call for Work Stopage over Kenya Election
Every now and then we like to give world news to show the power of unions. Here is a story about a proposed work stoppage in Kenya over the disputed election. We haven’t had a national ...
Strike is Over
Teamsters Local 812 and Clare Rose, the Anheuser-Busch distributor for Long Island, announced a tentative contract agreement today, covering drivers and warehouse workers who have been on strike...
Spectrum Strike's Uphill Battle
It took eight weeks and the help of a federal mediator, but negotiators for striking New York IBEW Local 3 members finally got a chance to sit down with Charter/Spectrum officials on May 23rd....
Video: How You Can Join the Strike
Teamsters Local 812 has been on strike for the last 3 weeks at Clare Rose, the sole distributor of Budweiser products on Long Island. The union went on strike after the greedy company proposed...
What to do When the Boss Doesn't Listen
A strike has been authorized at the historic alt-weekly the Chicago Reader. Here's why:
Spectrum Scabs Carrying Guns
The strike at Spectrum in New York City has now entered its second month as members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 3 fight for a fair contract. In an effort...
Moving closer to a strike
AT&T wireless workers have been fighting for months for a fair contract that protects good, family-supporting jobs, but the company refuses to negotiate fairly. On Friday, AT&T wireless...
I want to drive for Clare Rose
It doesn’t really matter where you live – New York, Los Angeles, Utah, wherever. An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere when you’re a seasoned union activist. 100 Teamster...
Scabs on Trial: Scabbing Doesn't Pay
During the sanctioned Communications Workers of America (CWA) Strike against Verizon in the Spring of 2016, CWA Local 1109 had two members who made the cowardly and selfish decision to cross the...
Bud Delivery Guys on Strike
Workers who deliver, sell, and merchandise Budweiser, Heineken, and other beer products to Nassau and Suffolk Counties will be on strike starting Monday, Teamsters Local 812 announced today. The over...