Month: April 2024

By David Sole, https://fighting-words.net/ By David Sole The government of Ukraine has lowered the draft age in a desperate attempt to replace the terrible losses it has suffered on the battlefields in its conflict with the Russian Federation. The military situation in recent months has the Ukrainians retreating under the grinding pressure of more numerous […]

Letter from front line worker… The first time I looked at my paycheck I was confused. Waffle House charged me for food… that I didn’t eat. It turns out, Waffle House forces workers like me to pay for shift meals, even when I don’t eat. I make $2.96/hr before tips, a little less than I did […]

Event: https://fb.me/e/blQBcieDj As an environmental justice organization POWHR believes that all our struggles are connected. We are partnering with the movement to stop the massive federal prison in Letcher County, KY to learn about and take action to stop the prison. For centuries, our region has been targeted by extractive industry, including fossil fuels and […]

We Rise Fighting – Labor Podcast