
California teachers arrested
A week of statewide teacher protests in California included the arrest of 26 members of the California Teachers Association.

State workers tell Missouri lawmakers: Stop stealing from us
Hundreds rallied in Jefferson City at Missouri's State Capitol building against "right to work" and paycheck deception legislation.

Teachers roar: We didn't cause the budget crisis!
Thousands of Texans converged and converged again for some of the biggest labor actions in decades.

1,000 Michigan workers lobby: Save our communities!
Workers answered the Michigan AFL-CIO's call and turned out in force March 8 to lobby the state Senate against budget cuts and takeovers of cities and schools.
Union leaders to Obama aide: ‘This is a defining moment’
AFL-CIO leaders have told a top aide to President Obama that the current fight in states over workers' rights must be used to discuss the future of the country and of workers.

How Wisconsin 14 have halted two budget havocs
Why is Gov. Scott Walker so desperate to get back the minority Democrats of the Senate? It's certainly not to vote with him. It's actually not to vote at all.

Pro-union rallies spread, message deepens
For many who feel the country has been hijacked by corporate power the union democratic model is appealing.
Shocker: Providence, R.I., officials fire all teachers
Some are calling the firing of the city's 1,296 public school teachers a "back-door" Wisconsin.

From Egypt to Austin, we're all for Wisconsin
Texans rallied in front of their state Capitol, Feb. 21, to show solidarity with Wisconsin workers fighting to maintain their union rights.

President sides with Wisconsin workers
President Obama weighed in on the side of the workers who have occupied the Wisconsin state Capitol for four straight days, blasting Republican Gov. Scott Walker's bill to strip public workers of their collective bargaining rights as "an assault on unions."

