RANKIN, PA – Surrounded by the industrial ruins of Pittsburgh’s historic Carrie Furnace, veteran organizer George Waksmunski of the United Electrical Workers (UE), stood outside of his car Saturday, waving his UE union flag. Waksmunski was one of nearly 200 attendees who drove to the heart of Pittsburgh’s deindustrialized

Folks,  Greeting from the Burgh, where we are very busy finishing our documentary on the 2nd anniversary of the Tree of Life Massacre.  Please, if you can, donate so we can finish this documentary.   77 Readers Have Filled Out our Reader Survey So far, 77 readers have filled our reader

Folks,  Greetings from the Burgh, where over 500 workers at the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh just opted to unionize and called on the National Labor Relations Board to schedule a formal election.  Carnegie Museum Union Drive Mobilized As a Result of COVID For years, steel titan Andrew Carnegie fought unions

Folks,  Greetings from the Burgh, where it’s a very busy Monday full of strikes across the U.S. as we’re seeing an uptick of wildcat strikes at health care facilities and schools. Likewise, we’re continuing to see an increase of more traditional strikes as union contracts expire.