Food Service Workers on Capitol Hill March on Mitch McConnell’s House, Demanding Back Pay and Recall Rights
By WSA-DC
On October 7, 2020, members of UNITE HERE Local 23 rallied in front of the Madison Building of the Library of …
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Labor Short – Florida Education Workers Sue the State
By Ryan Paul
Florida parents, teachers and education workers are finding themselves in a uniquely precarious situation. For one, they are contending with threats from various state elements to force them to go back to school and to send …
Read moreWashington DC Rent Strikes
By Ryan Paul
Tenants of Holmead Apartments in the Washington DC neighborhood of Columbia Heights have begun withholding their rent from their landlord: Urban Investment Partners Property Management (UIP). The residents have been complaining of poor housing conditions that have …
Read moreWayfair Workers Walk Out!
By Sachio Ko-yin
On June 26, hundreds of workers and those in support protested outside the Wayfair Boston outlet. The workers quickly organized a walk-out in response to an order the online furniture store received from a government contractor for …
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