This weekend, the Minneapolis AFL-CIO endorsed a measure calling for a general strike in response to ICE’s continued operations and raids in Minneapolis on Friday, January 23.

Payday may be a small labor publication based in Pittsburgh, but we have a big impact on how the corporate media covers news both locally and overseas.

Union activists from Sabula’s local launched a GoFundMe campaign that has raised over $330,000 as we went to press.

​For many, it may seem strange that the president of Colombia is represented by a Pittsburgh labor lawyer. However, Kovalik and Petro first met nearly 20 years ago, when Kovalik worked as an attorney for the Steelworkers union.