Summer Lee & Emily Kinkead Defeat Construction Unions in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA. – After having the pro-fracking unions spend more than $150,000 against her, Summer Lee, who was the first African-American woman ever elected to…
PITTSBURGH, PA. – After having the pro-fracking unions spend more than $150,000 against her, Summer Lee, who was the first African-American woman ever elected to…
PITTSBURGH, PA. – Late on Saturday afternoon, outside of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ hockey stadium, a crowd of left-leaning protesters brutally beat Ian Smith, a white…
Friday evening, bus drivers in New York City and members of TWU Local 100 refused to cooperate with police in transporting arrested Justice for George…
“We are digging in for a long fight,” says New Orleans striking sanitation worker Jonathan Edwards late on Thursday night about being fired in early…
On Wednesday, dozens of garbage workers, employed by the temp service People Ready, went on strike, demanding proper safety equipment. The workers, who make only…
Folks, Our little worker-funded publication and crowdsourced strike map is holding the mainstream media accountable. Yesterday, NPR’s show “On The Media” cited on-air on Payday’s…
Folks, Payday’s Strike Tracker Map, now up over 160 strikes, continues to have a significant effect on the conversation nationwide. In an Esquire article entitled “Forget…
Today, Mexican immigrants making personal protective equipment LSL Healthcare in the suburbs of Chicago walked off the job, shutting down production as the workers demand…
Vice profiled Payday’s effort to track the over 150 strikes that have happened because of COVID-19: “What’s happened is that workers traditionally are scared of…
This article is part of an American Prospect symposium on “The Future of Labor.” “People have anxiety and always rush to return to normalcy as…
Payday’s Strike Wave Map continues to make a big buzz around the country. This weekend, the Houston Chronicle cited the map in its print edition…
Yesterday, both Chrysler and Ford announced that they would delay restarting production, which initially had been targeted for early May. However, General Motors began advising…