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May Day Rallies Confront Billionaire Assaults

May 2 / Luis Feliz Leon
View from back of an auditorium at UAW convention. People in red shirts sit in rows; one red hoodie front and center has UAWD logo on the back. Onstage, Shawn Fain is at the podium, someone in a suit stands near him, and other people mostly in red shirts sit arrayed at long tables on the dais. A big blue screen behind them has UAW logo and intials repeated, and some other images not clearly visible.

UAW Reformers Close Caucus, Launch New Organization

Apr 29 / Jane Slaughter, Keith Brower Brown
A firefighter in full protective equipment moves a yellow hose with fire in the background

Health and Safety Is on the Chopping Block and We’re Fighting Like Hell

Apr 28 / Micah Niemeier-Walsh
Lelo Juarez stands with his wife and child at a May Day march. Behind him, someone holds a sign reading "without fear" in Spanish.

ICE Can't Erase What Lelo Juarez Built

Apr 24 / David Bacon
A big crowd, bundled against cold, stands in front of a building with columns. Foregrounded are four women, one with beaming smile, one looking up warmly at her. All hold PSC-CUNY signs that say variously, "Stop the War on Universities," "Save Research," and "Science is for the People." Other handmade signs, a UAW logo, and an upside-down American flag are visible in the crowd behind htem.

Faculty Rally Nationwide for Free Speech, Free Tuition, and to Free Detained Students

Apr 23 / Barbara Madeloni
Five women sit applauding, one is wearing a CTU T-shirt, another says “we care” with a drawing of a chalkboard

Chicago Teachers Approve Contract with Remarkable Gains

Apr 21 / Jackson Potter

Troublemakers Blog

Protesters crowd towards the camera with heart-shaped signs saying “workers unite” and “hands off our postal service”

The Government Programs They’re Axing Came from Our Struggles

May 15 / Jenny Brown
Eight people walk towards the camera, three with signs that say, “shame, Russel Vought”

How Federal Workers Without a Union Can Still Act Like a Union

May 8 / Colin Smalley
Several demonstrators gather with various signs about Medicaid and Social Security

Viewpoint: How SEIU’s Medicaid Fight Can Shift Gears to Win Big

Apr 30 / Andrew Goldstein
Five women in a black and white photo hold a sign saying “400 on strike since November 7 Our members need funds”

Labor Documentaries for May Day

Apr 30 / Erik Abriss

Video Interpreters for Deaf Callers Are Organizing Against Burnout

Apr 29 / Marina Martinez
A Black woman in a tan shirt speaks while three men, white and Black, look on.

What Do We Do Now? First, Gather to Talk

Apr 28 / Barbara Madeloni

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