Month: August 2022

https://www.afge.org/ In a major victory for AFGE, fellow unions, and federal workers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit last week overturned an anti-union policy statement issued by the Trump-era Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) in 2020. In response to the Department of Agriculture’s request for guidance on the authority of an agency […]

August 8, 2022 CONTACTS: Brad Thomson, Attorney, People’s Law Office 1180 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60642 Nyeusi Jami, Malcolm X Grassroots Movement (MXGM), Atlanta Coordinator nyeusi.jami@protonmail.com SUPPORTERS AND LAWYERS FIGHT FOR DR. MUTULU SHAKUR’S RELEASE ON HIS 72nd BIRTHDAY Today, on Dr. Shakur’s 72nd birthday, his legal team is filing a writ of habeas […]

This week’s Labor History Today : The St. Vincent Hospital Strike. Last week’s show: A cold wind and a hot summer sit-down. 

On The Air: Click here to catch last week’s Your Rights At Work radio show (WPFW 89.3FM, Thursdays 1-2p): Live from the MetroAccess strike picketline  MetroAccess strike enters 2nd weekTwo hundred MetroAccess workers have now been on strike for over a week, walking out last Monday, protesting low wages and bad faith bargaining from WMATA contractor […]

The year 2022 marks the 100th anniversary of Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922-January 27, 2010). To celebrate and highlight his life’s work, we share the various ways organizations, publishers, and individuals are honoring his legacy throughout the year. Let us know if you have any plans to commemorate the centennial. The options are endless. You […]

Coalition to March on the RNC 2024