Irrigation Festival crowd greets Obama marchers
Members of Clallam County for Obama marched in the 117th Irrigation Festival parade, May 12, carrying their banner and chanting "Four More Years!"
Walmart ordered to pay $4.8 million in stolen overtime
The announcement was made as the enormous retail chain - and its attack on labor - became a focus of the annual May Day march held here yesterday.
Despite negativity of some, metal fans join in today’s struggle
When Dave Mustaine made a number of homophobic comments and supported GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum, much of the metal community was in uproar.
On Workers Memorial Day, a life and death struggle
Every worker who has ever died on the job in America will be remembered nationwide April 28 on Workers Memorial Day while OSHA continues its 42-year battle to end death and injury at the modern American workplace.
Letter carriers kick off publicity for 20th annual food drive
With less than a month to go before the big day, the Letter Carriers are kicking off nationwide publicity for the union's 20th annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive.
Dallas area officials slam American Airlines union-busting
There was notable solidarity pouring in from various and sometimes surprising quarters leading up to April 23, the day that American Airlines management took their union-busting ambitions to court.
At CPUSA conference, delegates look to the future
"We are gathered at a truly crucial moment in today's history," said Lisa Bergmann, the National Coordinator for the Young Communist League.
Communists discuss U.S. path to socialism
One of the things driving their commitment is concern about the growing threat to humanity's future coming from environmental degradation.
Renewed push to legally ban racial profiling
In an April 17 Senate hearing, union groups joined civil rights, community and faith-based organizations in a renewed push to legally ban racial profiling by law enforcers.
Shock and awe at the NRA convention, a 2012 happening
Semi-automatic weapons, silencers, night vision devices, scantily-clad women posing with guns and signing souvenir posters, and Mitt Romney -- all part of the 141st Annual NRA Convention.
