Shop steward Steve Hoffman, a leader in Washington Federation of State Employees Local 304, describes the history and current revival of militant organizing by public workers.
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Seattle General Strike, 1919: “Nothing moved but the tide”
This salute to a proud general strike in the Pacific Northwest 100 years ago is chock full of lessons for unionists today.
Matamoros, Mexico: maquila workers rise up
Thrilling news about border workers defying major factories and corrupt union leaders, in the most important labor struggle in Mexico in many years.
Join FSP on the picket lines in solidarity with striking Oakland teachers!
We stand with Oakland teachers in their fight against privatization!
Picket and rally with striking Oakland teachers
Show your support for educators who are striking for better resources, smaller class sizes, and pay raises.
Let’s Make 2/16 National Stayaway Day
“Join Jobs With Justice and unions of working people as we pledge to ‘Stay Away’ on February 16.”
Demand freedom for Iranian labor activists
Find a model letter with more info at the website of Radical Women, FSP’s sister organization
Labor Weather Report: Workers warm up January 2019
Los Angeles teachers walk, Amazon faces union drive, and a general strike rocks India.
Freedom Socialist editorial: Labor could shut down the shutdown
A prophetic editorial written before Donald Trump caved after flight attendants and other aviation workers refused to show up to work.
Hotel workers strike from East Coast to Hawaii
Focus is on low wages, healthcare, and sexual assault.
