U.S. labor’s early battles Plutocracy: Solidarity Forever documents the rise of American capitalism and the toll inflicted on workers and the oppressed. November 22, 2016
Joe Richard and Ruth Hurley This strike needs to be a line in the sand The walkout at Verizon, now in its third week, is an important battle for everyone who wants to stop the relentless war on the working class. May 3, 2016
Mark Friedman and Ruth Hurley A rising sea of red against Verizon Verizon workers are rallying in the thousands and confronting scabs in the biggest strike to hit the U.S. in years. April 21, 2016
Working-class history 101 Struggle, even when defeated, shapes the institutions of U.S. society, argues a new documentary about the U.S working class. January 26, 2016
Labor’s dead-end strategy against the TPP After yet another betrayal by the Democratic Party, unions need to turn away from protectionism and toward global solidarity. June 3, 2015
