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Teachers assume control of toll booths and allow drivers to pass for free

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LA-area stadium workers to vote on strike a week before World Cup begins

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Workers say they deserve a greater share of the windfall and want protection from ICE and invasive data collection

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"That's roughly $32,000 per worker out of your paycheck... The money to pay you a living wage is there"

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Government seizes protester during student and union protests in Chile

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https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/6/1/aje-onl-nf_clip_violent-protests-erupt-in-chile-010626

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Chris Smalls Is Still Fighting the Bosses

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United States put on global rights watchlist for the first time. AFL-CIO issues warning about state of American democracy

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Reportback by #labor delegates from #Atlanta, #Georgia, #USA about their recent solidarity visit to #Cuba

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Reportback by #labor delegates from #Atlanta, #Georgia, #USA about their recent solidarity visit to #Cuba

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General strike against neoliberal government: This is what Bolivia's highways look like at the moment, union members in each community take turns at the barricades.

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https://mstdn.ca/@dbattistella/116660102389947737

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Samsung strike "opens Pandora's box": Kakao employees demanding 13%-15% of operating profit for bonuses. LG Uplus and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries employees want 30% of operating profit

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Thousands of university IT employees join union to make it the largest tech worker union in the US

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Meta begins monitoring employee mouse and keyboard input to train AI. Over a thousand employees sign petition against it.

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Local school district accused of corruption amid contract negotiations

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Hasbro management hires union-busting law firm Fisher Phillips while Wizards of the Coast employees unionize

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Railroad strike: US media never mention names and local numbers of unions so people can look directly at union pages for news. Even "left" news leans towards management.

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Dairy employees increase revenue by 10%, management refuses 5% raise, will not keep up with inflation

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General strike in Bolivia calls for resignation of neoliberal Trump ally, "this government that only wants to turn us into another US colony… We are sovereign. Here, we govern ourselves."

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Thousands of Penn State faculty vote union, one of Pennsylvania's largest union elections

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25 cleaners go on strike for cost of living increases; strike spreads to 650 workers: workers society depends on, but who are only noticed when they stop working.

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Striking "contractors" seek union protection: They are just using a middleman to just deny us our rights. Whenever we raise our voice, they just say, ‘You don’t work for us.'

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Upcoming event in #Detroit, #Michigan, #USA -Lessons from #Minneapolis!

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Publicity flyer for event At top, logos for 3 organizations: 1. Moratorium Now! Coalition 2. Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement 3. Metro Detroit Democratic Socialists of America LESSONS FROM MINNEAPOLIS! Hear from MN, WI & Detroit Labor/Community Organizers and Help Build For Post May Day Actions! SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026 @ IBEW LOCAL 58 1358 ABBOTT STREET, DETROIT, MI 1-4 P.M. Connect with union, community and faith-based leaders that are fighting back against ICE and building people power! Lower left - an RSVP QR code At bottom, 3 photos with captions 1. 1934 Teamsters 574 Strike in Minneapolis 2. George Floyd 3. 1/23/26 demonstration in Minneapolis Text reading: UNION LABOR DONATED

Upcoming event in #Detroit, #Michigan, #USA -Lessons from #Minneapolis!

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Demonstrating against inequality between those who own and those who work, against funneling money from workers to shareholders

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https://uniglobalunion.org/news/belgium-demonstration-no-to-pension-cuts-yes-to-taxing-wealth/

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Teachers shut down 22 school districts in state with second-lowest rate of unionization

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https://paydayreport.com/how-did-north-carolina-teachers-shut-down-states-largest-school-districts-for-may-day/

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ETUC Campaign: Tell EU ministers to ban unpaid traineeships

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Right now, across Europe, 3.1 million young people are working in traineeships. Half of them are unpaid.

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Thousands of Samsung employees continue strike: seeking power over hiring, promotions, disciplinary actions, perf evals, mergers and acquisitions

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https://www.chosun.com/english/industry-en/2026/05/03/PVN3NNCIBVFIVHK3AODDTERD7I/

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May Day around the world 2

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https://www.chronicleonline.com/news/national/workers-around-the-world-demonstrate-on-may-day-in-photos/article_63a8b7ae-f895-55b3-b0bc-e292afc15981.html

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May Day around the world

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https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/may-day-workers-protests-international-photos-ad06b3699bd5148a2ad8f10ebb34d6a9

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Wizards of the Coast game makers unionizing: help us call on Wizards to be a high road employer, voluntarily recognizing our union, committing to not union bust, and engage in good faith

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Wizards of the Coast Developers Form Union with CWA

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Wizards have joined the party!

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I wanted to share a flyer that I made for my union

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How to build support for a union: a summary of several real conversations I've had as an experienced union organizer

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I think when people see something wrong and want to make a change, they’re often wondering where to begin and what to even say. This is an example of how do it: I follow these patterns when I don’t know what to say. I also gave advice and insights I’ve learned over the years at the bottom of the post.

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Workers across 82 factories strike without coordinated action or direct union involvement, protesting 12 hour day, 7 day work week

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https://frontline.thehindu.com/economy/ncr-worker-protests/article70896588.ece/amp/

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Largest strike in Samsung history. Employees plan action outside Chairman's residence.

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https://news.jkn.co.kr/post/894579

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Since first walkout 2 years ago, Samsung union membership has tripled to over 70% of domestic workforce: It was not management, but union members, who made Samsung the world’s no. 1 in semiconductors

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Union opposes privatisation of firefighting: Once assets are handed to a for profit operator, priority shifts from safety to profit margins

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Thousands in streets protesting allocation of resources. "If everything got more expensive, why didn’t our salaries?"

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https://www.newagebd.net/post/europe/297251/croatians-protest-seeking-higher-wages-pensions

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Employees at game company notice computers running slower, discover management has been tracking keystrokes, screens, microphones at home

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Management hires strike-breaking truck driver to breach protest lines, killing union member, seriously injuring two others

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Starbucks hires union buster Littler Mendelson, drags feet on contract negotiations, creates biggest CEO-to-worker pay gap among top 500 American corporations

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Council workers prepare strike: "Since 2021, they have watched their pay go backwards by as much as 12 per cent in real terms."

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Samsung management attempts to stop striking employees from occupying corporate facilities

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How to Defend the USW

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Tens of thousands protest center-right changes. "Workers can't pay the bills at the end of ​the month, while companies are making millions in profits. This is unacceptable"

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Colorado Meatpackers End Strike, Will Return to Work

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April 6, 2026

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"No worker should be overworked to the point where they are so fatigued they are falling asleep at the wheel and risking their lives while doing their job."

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Starbucks engaging in regressive bargaining, intentionally not giving enough hours for health care, forcing employees to rely on Medicaid to survive

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Thousands of long-term care workers on strike: "If you’re working full-time, you should be able to afford rent and groceries, but some people have to live out of their cars"

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Hundreds of nurses in the streets after overtime rolled back to 80% of previous pay

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https://guardian.co.tt/news/nurses-march-on-capital-during-wage-protest-6.2.2559589.d44b83cea3

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Management attempts to increase membership in pro-corporate union by assaulting and making death threats against miners who support independent union

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Privatized ambulance staff paid less than minimum wage, forced to work 12 hour shifts without overtime. Hundreds start sit-in outside state secretariat

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University staff prepares strike: Tarhule makes $450,000. Half of us don’t earn a living wage for a single person, not to mention a wage that we can support a family on

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Principals and middle managers plan strike, joining tens of thousands of school staff

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Strike continues against cutting of cost-of-living allowance. Crowd breaks police line, thousands at the door of the legislature

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https://cyprus-mail.com/2026/04/06/thousands-of-turkish-cypriots-strike-demonstrate-over-welfare-cut

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Management terminates school social worker after she blows whistle on safety system failure

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Principals, custodians, and lunchroom staff join teachers in sympathy strike - "it felt like a version of San Francisco they hadn’t seen for a long time"

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550 grocery distribution employees and drivers go on strike, affecting supplies to 1000 stores

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End of cost of living adjustment sparks general strike, breaching of parliament

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https://kpdevel.kibrispostasi.com/c140-DAILY_NEWS/n597257-protesters-throw-stones-chant-resign-at-parliament

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Samsung biotech union prepares strike, wants power over hiring, promotions, disciplinary actions, transfers, spin-offs, mergers, and acquisitions

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General strike called against privatisation, outsourcing, precarious employment, and wages that haven't kept up with inflation

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Broadcaster management offers below-inflation raise, 1000 journalists and staff vote 90% to strike

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30k teachers go on strike

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https://aus.social/@karadoc/116281927617336317

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Striking employees shot by 60 armed men wearing company uniforms. Employees capture 2 of them

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100,000 demonstrate against attempts to "reform" pensions, remove cost of living indexing, and militarize on backs of workers rather than the rich

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https://www.newsclick.in/belgium-100000-join-national-strike-against-austerity

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Out of union loyalty, Irish employee refuses to handle South African grapefruit. Over two years later, her supporters grow to thousands. Ireland became first western country to boycott apartheid

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REI management stops publicizing executive compensation, hires union busting law firm Morgan Lewis, attempts to break union by offering less money at unionized stores

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15,000 state employees rally against longer working years for reduced pension benefits

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https://theforkiverse.com/@CaptainRob/116212307699477348

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Employees who can't afford their own product set to strike at world's largest meatpacker

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60,000 civil servants and government workers go on "illegal" strike, disrupting government ministries, departments, agencies, and assemblies

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Staff shortages and unpaid responsibilities among air traffic controllers lead to wildcat strike

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Commemoration of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire - New York City - March 25

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Publicity graphic for the event COMMEMORATION OF THE TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST FACTORY FIRE Please join us for the commemoration of the 115th anniversary of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, one of the pivotal events in US history and a turning point in labor's struggle to achieve fair wages, dignity at work, and safe working conditions. Washington Place & Greene Street New York, NY 10003 [below are 3 sponsoring organizations' logos]

Commemoration of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire - New York City - March 25 (#NewYorkCity Central #Labor Council)

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University management hires union busters Proskauer Rose LLP, stops recognizing two 50-year-old unions

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Donate to Support Sheri's Ranch Workers Terminated for Unionizing!, organized by Molly Wylder

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Despite Trump policies, union contract numbers highest in 16 years. Union approval ratings highest in approximately 65 years.

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International solidarity with Argentine unions: "This bill drags Argentina backward to a time before workers’ rights and social protections were recognized as pillars of democracy."

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Rank-and-file NewYork-Presbyterian nurses reject tentative agreement, 3099 to 867. Calls for investigation into top union officials who endorsed the deal.

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Strikes shut down thousands of coal fields, refineries, factories, banks, transportation, warn of further action if Modi continues anti-worker and anti-farmer policies

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https://mronline.org/2026/02/14/300-million-on-the-streets-in-a-historic-national-strike-in-india/

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Pepsi makers say management was depriving them of their right to organize. Management responds by threatening to fire 39 people.

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Doctors union refuses to use Palantir products after management imposes Palantir contract

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Union representing Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces pressured, intimidated, repressed, retaliated against for union activity

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300,000,000 on strike against anti-worker, anti-farmer, pro-corporate policies

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Argentines protesting as libertarian government pushes labor "reforms" to benefit investors

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRi7BiLQki0

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"It is within our right to protest the employers" - union ready to picket homes of management

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Hospital CEOs make $70,000 a day, more than most New Yorkers make in a year, can't afford raises for nurses

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Farmers plan pan India Protests over India US trade deal on February 12 - BusinessToday

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Entire high school student body walks out reportedly in support of teachers union

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Union blockade forces Tesla to charge electric cars with diesel

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After law professors attempt to unionize, university management hires union-busting law firm, BLG, to stop it. A sign of corporatization of a public institution.

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Doctors say health minister has blood on his hands, should resign. Budget being diverted to private sector; doctors forced to be constantly on call, working 60 hour weeks, subjected to "forced labor"

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Working-class household food basket alone costs R5000 to R6000. Monthly income of R5913 condemns millions to poverty, institutionalising capitalism's system of cheap migrant labour

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Executives pay themselves more, take advantage of nurse compassion to make them do more with less. Management hires union-busters, spends $6 million to describe Teamsters as dumb truck drivers

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Miners occupy desalination plant. Government forces them out. Management restarts mine. Strike continues.

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Management pushing rollback of leave and bonuses. Picket lines blocked company gates, hampering management’s ability to communicate.

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Port authorities threaten administrative action against strikes and protests. Workers ignore them.

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Largest Federal Workers Union Demands Ouster of Noem, Miller Over Killing of VA Nurse Alex Pretti | Common Dreams

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31,000 healthcare workers strike. Management wants employees to report each other for union activity, attempts to divide union coalition into smaller parts

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Apple supplier manipulates union eligibility, threatens migrants with retaliation, holds captive audience meetings saying they'll only get benefits if union is rejected

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AFL-CIO Mourns Killing of Minneapolis Union Member Alex Pretti, Reiterates Calls for ICE to Leave Minnesota

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Court rules that production assistants, researchers, writers, producers, artists, coordinators, and cameramen are de facto employees rather than contractors.

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Rest in Power Alex Pretti -- a Union Brother

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