Lordstown Transfers Buoy GM Strike in Toledo
TOLEDO, OHIO – “September 16th was suppose to be my first day ” says a 41 year African-American GM worker Tula Beacham, who recently transferred…
TOLEDO, OHIO – “September 16th was suppose to be my first day ” says a 41 year African-American GM worker Tula Beacham, who recently transferred…
BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY – “Eww that keeping you going tonite,” says GM striker Nancy Childress as her elementary-school-age son grabs a double-chocolate donut and runs…
SPRING HILL, TENNESSEE – “You wanna go ahead and get a burst of adrenaline – step out on the side of the road,” says UAW…
This week, 11 GM strikers were arrested at GM’s plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee for blocking a scab from entering the plant. According to a…
WATCH: UAW Local 1005 Chairman Al Tiller on a union member's kid whose cancer treatment was cancelled cuz GM cut off their healthcare in retaliation…
“I believe in this union” shouts 75 year old, African American Bishop Herman Dailey as he clutches a megaphone outside of GM’s Rochester Operation, where…
Payday is having a huge impact on national coverage of the GM strike. Today, the New York Times’ David Leonhardt in an op-ed entitled “Why I…
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK – Shortly after midnight, the scene outside GM’s Rochester Operations is tense with excitement, as onlookers wait for the plant’s first strike…
At midnight tonight, 49,000 members of the United Autoworkers will go on strike at dozens of General Motors plants across the country. The strike will…
This week, scores of employers throughout the U.S. received “no-match letters” from the Social Security Administration, informing them that workers employed by them have invalid…
Earlier this month, a record-breaking ICE raid detained over 600 immigrant workers at several meatpacking plants in Mississippi. Quickly, images of small children stranded at…
Today, ICE carried out what is believed to be the largest immigration raid in decades when they detained 680 workers at seven poultry plants in…