Protests against Trump’s policies expected in over 2,500 cities
For the second time, “No Kings Day” marks a growing movement in opposition to Trump’s agenda
Organized workers kick off “Justice Journey” to protest Trump’s ICE detention centers
Hundreds of workers, forming a powerful coalition of unions and civil rights groups, are traveling to protest ICE detention centers in Louisiana
Workers on the move in Indonesia
Cities across Indonesia saw workers flood the streets on May Day amid growing militarism and anti-worker laws.
Republicans passed a budget that could result in cuts to Medicaid—the largest public health insurance program in the US
In order to pay for the drastic losses to the national budget due to new tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy, the new House budget resolution could entail major cuts to public health insurance
32,000 Boeing workers are on strike in Seattle
Workers are on their first strike in 16 years after 95% voted to reject a contract deal and 96% voted to strike
Over 10,000 hotel workers in the US are on strike
Workers, organized by hotel workers’ union UNITE HERE, strategically went on strike during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year
Netanyahu receives standing ovation in US Congress while anti-genocide protesters brutalized at Capitol gates
A wanted war criminal addressing US Congress proved to be a pitched battle between the state and tens of thousands of anti-genocide protesters
Hollywood workers are fighting to save creativity in entertainment
Top studios are determined to wait out the strike by starving out entertainment workers, while workers fight to be stewards of their own creative process
The United Auto Workers are redefining what is possible for US labor
With radical demands such as a 32-hour workweek, the UAW contract campaign is bringing “class warfare” back to labor negotiations. Workers are set to vote this week on authorizing a potential strike
Los Angeles bosses feel the pressure with four unions on strike
Four simultaneous strikes strikes hit the city of Los Angeles yesterday when city workers walked off the job
Teamsters win historic tentative agreement with UPS
UPS Teamsters mobilized a 340,000-strong workforce to elevate the living standards of the entire United States working class
The greed of entertainment executives could reap a double strike
97.91% of Hollywood actors authorized a potential strike weeks after the Writer’s Guild of America entered their own strike following failed negotiations with studio giants
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
