We All Must Stand With The Striking LIRR Workers
05 . 18 . 2026
Solidarity with the 3,500 striking Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) workers, whose wages have not gone up in years and are justly demanding substantial wage increases and better healthcare terms. The MTA has forced their workforce to work for three years without a contract and without any wage increase. This is absolutely shameful. Every single worker deserves a dignified, stable and secure life.
Seattle Carpenters Take On Contractors, Confront Sellout Leadership
05 . 13 . 2026
After rejecting four tentative agreements where their leadership pushed hard for a “yes” vote, embattled rank and file carpenters took bold, independent initiative. While the demands of carpenters for $15 per hour increase over a 3 year contract, paid parking, and fully funded benefits went largely unaddressed, through militant rank and file organization and action, carpenters won increases that will add up to over $100,000 dollars over the course of their careers.
Victory for Custodians at the Harborview Medical Center!
05 . 07 . 2026
This statement was originally published from the office of Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant on March 7th, 2014. It is about their work with custodians at Harborview Medical Center who had been experiencing discrimination and harassment from their managers.
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