Strikes

Fast-food and retail workers are showing they've got the guts to try something new, and if the past year is sign of things to come, one of these days …

California's mass prison hunger strike ended on Day 60 after two state legislators issued statements of public support for reform of conditions that have had hundreds locked in solitary …

A strike declared nearly two weeks ago in Colombia by farmers and joined later by truck drivers, health workers, miners and students spread to include protests in the cities …

Thousands of fast food and low-wage workers in approximately 50 US cities are walking off the job today.

A new made-for-television documentary series will air five one-hour episodes covering the U.S. labor movement.

Fast food workers in other countries earn the equivalent of $15 an hour and enjoy benefits, yet hamburgers cost no more.

While the odds are stacked against fast-food workers in this country their protest opens the conversation about raising the minimum wage.

As the hunger strikers enter their 4th week, Pelican Bay prisoner Lorenzo Benton describes what happens at the facility and theu00a0retaliatory actions that have been taken against the hunger …

In a coordinated purge, Walmart has lashed out against workers who walked out in early June.

At stake here is the very meaning of social life and social death, and the continued legacy of slavery, both in the U.S. prison system and in the structure …