Philadelphia rally for Wisconsin workers: Everybody needs a union
A dense crowd packed the Thomas Paine Plaza across from City Hall for a lunchtime rally Feb. 24 to support embattled workers in Wisconsin, Indiana and Ohio.
Record protests rock Wisconsin, workers stand firm in Indiana
Feb. 23, 2011 goes down as one of the largest demonstrations outside of Madison in Wisconsin history.
Youngstown protests Kasich Chamber of Commerce visit
Over 1,000 demonstrators converged on the regional airport in Youngstown, Ohio, today to protest the arrival of Gov. John Kasich.
Missouri activists, unions say yes to cost-of-living
Missouri labor activists and leaders note that voters across the state overwhelmingly support increasing the minimum wage, which would benefit everyone.
Labor descends on Michigan capital to battle Republican budget
Michigan labor gathered here determined to stop the onslaught of anti-labor bills and budget cuts Republicans are pushing.
Ohio workers, students: Why we fight
Participants in Tuesday's mass rally at the Ohio Statehouse tell the People's World why they came.
Thousands flood Ohio Capitol to defend union rights
As rallies, town hall meetings and teach-ins spread throughout the state up to 10,000 Ohioans converged on the Statehouse Tuesday to protest a Republican bill to repeal public employees' right to bargain collectively.
Video: Steelworkers support Madison public workers
On day 6 of the peaceful occupation of the Wisconsin Capital, Steelworkers president Leo Gerard led a delegation of union members into the Capital Rotunda.
Capitol battle Day 9: Walker runs from Wisconsin workers
Thousands massed in Madison this morning for the 12th major rally since the protests began, and workers say they'll be "tracking down" the fleeing governor "until he finally talks to us."
Egypt labor leader to Wisconsin workers: “We salute you”
"We stand with you as you stood with us," Kamal Abbas, leader of Egypt's Centre for Trade Unions and Workers Services, told the workers of Wisconsin in a Feb. 20 video statement.
