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AlterNet Black Agenda Report Common Dreams (Note: these articles are from RSS News Feeds websites, and are deleted after 30 days, November 12, 2026 at 11:20 AM EST Lessons from an 85-Day Hotel Strike November 12, 2026 / Diana Varenik and Natascha Elena Uhlmann Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. You'd be forgiven for worrying, 12 weeks into a strike, that the boss is hell-bent on waiting you out. But after more than 80 days on the picket line at Seattle's Embassy Suites by Hilton in Pioneer Square, Aspen Desmarais was undeterred. "I can live on a budget," she said. "Been doing it since day one." November 10, 2026 at 11:45 AM EST "Esto no para": Una perspectiva de base sobre la huelga indefinida por la educación pública en Madrid November 10, 2026 / Carlos Pe'rez Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. "Esto no para": Una perspectiva de base sobre la huelga indefinida por la educación pública en Madrid November 10, 2026 at 11:42 AM EST 'This Isn't Stopping': A Rank-And-File Perspective on the Indefinite Strike for Public Education in Madrid November 10, 2026 / Carlos Pe'rez Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. Since October 14, teachers in Madrid, Spain, have been on an indefinite strike in defense of public education. After years of deteriorating conditions and systematic rank-and-file organizing, teachers have flooded the streets of Spain's capital in a mass mobilization that has linked the fight for public education with the recent revolt around housing. November 6, 2026 at 9:45 AM EST Steward's Corner: Rethink the Scripted 'Ask' November 06, 2026 / Ellen David Friedman Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. You're having a conversation with a co-worker, but inside you're feeling icy dread. You're talking through a script that ends with asking them to do a specific thing: sign a union card, wear a button, come to a meeting, vote for a strike. And sure enough, when you ask, a wall comes down. November 5, 2026 at 11:24 AM EST Cómo construimos nuestro programa de educación sindical November 05, 2026 / Luis Fernando Mora Reyes Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. A principios de este año, surgió un debate entre miembros de nuestro sindicato, la Unión Nacional de Trabajadores por Aplicación (UNTA), a ra?z de un comunicado en redes sociales que condenaba el secuestro por parte de los Estados Unidos, del presidente venezolano Nicola's Maduro y que exig?a: "la defensa de la soberan?a, la autodeterminación de los pueblos y la paz en Ame'rica Latina". November 5, 2026 at 11:20 AM EST How We Built Our Union's Member Education Program November 05, 2026 / Luis Fernando Mora Reyes Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. Earlier this year, a debate broke out among members of our union, the National App Workers Union of Mexico (UNTA), after the union's social media post condemning the U.S. government's kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicola's Maduro and demanding "the defense of sovereignty, self determination and peace in Latin America." November 4, 2026 at 3:58 PM EST Reform Candidate Says UFCW Rep Tailed Him for 300 Miles to Thwart Petition Effort November 04, 2026 / Lisa Xu Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. In a union that has been headed by one family with no competitive elections since 1984, a group of grocery workers is organizing for change. But this week, they say, union staff who back the incumbent administration went to outrageous lengths in an attempt to make sure there's no election this year either. November 4, 2026 at 10:44 AM EST Comic: Your Workplace is Undemocratic by Design November 04, 2026 / Ellen David Friedman and Natascha Elena Uhlmann Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. Adapted from Keep Going: A Guide to Organizing When It's Hard by Ellen David Friedman. Available at labornotes.org/store. October 29, 2026 at 4:21 PM EDT Members Alarmed by End-Run around Democracy at Buffalo Health Care Local October 29, 2026 / Sarah Hughes Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. Things had been tense for some time inside the leadership of Communications Workers (CWA) Local 1168, a 4,800-member health care union based near Buffalo, New York. Still, it was a high-functioning local with a busy calendar of events, stewards handling grievances, organizers pursuing leads, and leaders organizing at work. October 28, 2026 at 8:10 PM EDT State Workers Strike Across California October 28, 2026 / Kari Thompson Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. State workers went on a one-day unfair labor practice strike across California October 21, with picket lines in Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other cities. They're demanding better pay, affordable health care coverage, and flexibility to work from home. October 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT Mexico Volkswagen Workers Could Soon Strike October 23, 2026 / Natascha Elena Uhlmann Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. In Mexico, at the world's largest Volkswagen facility outside of Germany, workers are weighing the risks of a possible strike. October 22, 2026 at 1:18 PM EDT Tampa TSA Union Averted Privatization Disaster October 22, 2026 / Jenny Brown Enlarge or shrink text login or register to comment You must log in or register to post a comment. TSA agents noticed something was up. "We started seeing people around the airport that you wouldn't normally see, people in suits," said Mark Harris, Transportation Security Officer and union steward in Tampa, Florida. |
