THE war cry to reclaim the ‘May Day’ may seem a bit strange, is really not so.

Participants described the plant as a place where workers fear being fired for union sympathies. They told of Nissan employees working long, hard hours to keep up with the breakneck pace.

The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) warmly greets the working people and trade unions all over the world on the occasion of May Day 2005.

THOUSANDS of trade unionists marched through the streets of London yesterday in a show of solidarity with workers across the world.

Five distinguished members of the US Congress have added their support to the "Love Mom, not Wal-Mart" campaign, which is linked to American Mother's Day and is the latest initiative by WakeUpWalmart.com.

Do Bush's handlers believe that DeLay's slumping 38 percent approval rating combined with Bush's 43 percent approval adds up to 81?

The April 11 issue of Business Week had the following headline: “Will the UAW cut GM some slack?” adding, “The union faces a tough call on whether to help carmaker pare health care costs.”

James Roosevelt stood on a large outdoor stage on Tuesday in a Washington, D.C., park filled with union members waving signs about Social Security.  "Every American," he said, "deserves what my grandfather, Franklin Delano Roosevelt laid out for them."

Workers, union activists, and community leaders launched a campaign late last week to pass federal legislation guaranteeing the right of working people to form unions.

WakeUpWalmart.com, America's Campaign to change Wal-Mart, announced today a new grassroots initiative to highlight Wal-Mart's systematic discrimination against women workers.

When George W. Bush campaigned for election in 2000, he said he believed that women ought to receive equal pay for equal work.

Wal-Mart company documents released April 15 reveal that CEO H. Lee Scott, Jr., made $17,543,739 in total compensation last year – nearly twice the average of $9.6 million for leading U.S. CEOs as a whole, according to Business Week.

The Tyson Fresh Meats beef slaughter and processing facility in Pasco, Washington is an industrial tower of Babel.

The economic news from last year points out again that working people, under this capitalist economic system, are having their living standards cut down while the corporate ruling class continues to live high on the hog.

After pushing one of the largest companies in the world to the brink of disaster, General Motors executives began their annual meeting with UAW leaders on April 14 with plans to intensify their push for health care benefit cuts.

The UFCW announced recenly that it is launching a new grassroots, community-based campaign to wake up Wal-Mart.

Betsy Leondar-Wright has just published "Class Matters" and takes us on a tour of many of the pitfalls and possibilities discovered by those who have worked to build coalitions across class lines.

Thousands of working families and community activists in more than 70 cities at the offices of Wall Street firms demanded Charles Schwab Corp., Wachovia Corp. and others stop pushing the privatization of Social Security.

The vast majority of working Americans will never reach sufficient income levels to participate in Bush’s “ownership society.”

In 2004 the atrocity of US troops abusing Iraqi POWs exposed the dark side of human rights performance of the United States. The scandal shocked the humanity and was condemned by the international community.