Matthew McDermott February 1, 2013 10:27 am

Brooklyn-based technicians employed by NYC cable provider Cablevision voted to join a union last January. The organizing drive was fueled by wage disparities between the mostly black technicians in Brooklyn … Read More

Matthew McDermott January 31, 2013 8:34 am

The United Auto Workers’ efforts to organize a Nissan Plant in Canton, MI has built an inspiring coalition of students, workers, and even progressive-minded celebrities who equate the fight … Read More

Matthew McDermott January 30, 2013 7:33 am

Ten mine workers were arrested yesterday for violating a “failure to disperse” ordinance. The union workers were cheered by a crowd of 800 that had marched from the city’s federal … Read More

Sierra Feldner-Shaw January 30, 2013 7:28 am

Join in the nationwide day of action and rally today to make it clear to Congress that benefit cuts, loopholes and sequestrian won’t cut it with working Americans.

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Sierra Feldner-Shaw January 24, 2013 9:30 am

Martin Luther King, Jr., and other civil rights leaders marching in Selma, Ala., in 1965. (Wikipedia)

By: George Lakey

Some people feel inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr., to do service … Read More

Sierra Feldner-Shaw January 22, 2013 9:35 am

By: Carl Finamore

Each year, some 2000 yoga enthusiasts assemble at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in San Francisco, California for “a great convergence of yogis of all ages and backgrounds” … Read More

Matthew McDermott January 22, 2013 8:26 am

When the great Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, he was in Memphis to support workers in a bitter struggle between striking sanitation workers and the city’s mayor. Forty-five years … Read More