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Industrial Worker – Issue #1763, March 2014

The Industrial Worker is the official newspaper of the Industrial Workers of the World labor union. Headlines: Being A Woman Organizer Isn’t Easy Mobile Rail Workers Win, Wobblies Organize Worldwide...

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Insomnia Cookies Strikers Win Back Pay; Company Must Post Notice, Agree Not...

“…Something told me to stand up for what I believe in. To me, this victory was worth every bit of the struggle.” – Jonathan Peña, IWW member and Insomnia Cookies Striker. Four workers at Insomnia...

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Tasia Edmonds, IWW Union Member at Insomnia Cookies, Fired! Union Claims...

Dear IWW Supporters, Immediately after agreeing to pay four IWW strikers for illegally firing them, and promising not to retaliate against workers for union activity, Insomnia Cookies has suspended IWW...

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IWW Organizer Tasia Edmonds reinstated!

On Sunday, March 9, just six days after a settlement between Insomnia Cookies and four workers who went on strike last August, the company suspended bicycle delivery “driver” and union organizer Tasia...

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Citizen’s Co-Op Workers Union in Gainesville Needs Help!

IWW members working at a consumer co-op grocery store in Gainesville, Florida, unionized recently to address conditions in their workplace. Following their first meeting with the store’s general...

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Solidarity with the Incarcerated Workers of the Free Alabama Movement!

via IWW.org: We in the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) have been approached by a group of hundreds of people currently incarcerated in Alabama who are launching a nonviolent prison strike...

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IWW Picket Violently Attacked – Call for Full Boycott of Sisters’ Camelot

via Twin Cities IWW – May 7, 2014 On May 4th 2014, members of the Twin Cities IWW and supporters withstood a violent and deliberate attack on a picket of Sisters’ Camelot, whose canvass workers went on...

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Wobblies at Prominent New York Baking Company Heighten Struggle Against...

via IWW.org: By Lawrence Goun and Biko Koenig Workers at Tom Cat Bakery sharpened their resistance against company attacks this summer with a solidarity BBQ in front of the Queens-based factory. Tom...

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Fundraiser for Boston IWW Colin James

FW Colin James has been fired from his position at Insomnia Cookies in what appears to be retaliation for his activity as a union organizer at the shop. Read all about it and please contribute funds to...

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Southern Maine IWW Presents: Anatole Dolgoff, Author of “Left of the Left”

A Conversation with Anatole Dolgoff, author of Left of the Left Tuesday, May 2, 7:00 PM @ Local Sprouts Cooperative cafe 649 Congress Street, Portland, Maine The Southern Maine group of the Industrial...

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