by Virginia Rodino | Apr 30, 2025 | Articles
Unions and civil rights organizations have helped form a new pro bono legal initiative to provide legal help for federal workers who have been fired or otherwise had their basic rights violated on the job. It’s called Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network. It...
by Virginia Rodino | Apr 30, 2025 | Articles
With only three weeks advance organizing, at least three million people joined more than 1,400 local Hands Off actions at state capitols, federal buildings, congressional offices, Social Security’s headquarters, parks, and city halls. CNN described the actions as...
by Virginia Rodino | Apr 30, 2025 | Articles
The Labor Network for Sustainability has joined ten national unions and other labor organizations in a call for solidarity with workers and all those who are being targeted by the Trump administration. Their statement says: ”Labor Demands an End to the Assault...
by Virginia Rodino | Apr 30, 2025 | Articles
In a recent livestream talk to UAW members and the public, UAW president Shawn Fain described the effects of the Trump administration on the working class: “Here’s what we’ve seen so far from the Trump administration: we’ve seen the destruction of bargaining...
by Virginia Rodino | Apr 30, 2025 | Articles
By LNS Transit Organizer Bakar Height From Philadelphia to Chicago, transit riders are feeling the effects of the impending fiscal cliff which will surely pass on to labor if the federal government does away with federal formula funding. Upon a visit to Transportation...
