Monthly Archives: September 2013

Fighting the Attack on Workers Rights

by Carolyn Egan, Steelworkers In Ontario the Conservative Party has made it clear that if it wins the next election it will make a major move against the trade unions. It knows that the organized working class has the power, … Continue reading

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Baristas Rise Up in Halifax

Dave Bush, a member of Solidarity Halifax and co-editor of Rankandfile.ca   This spring and summer coffee shop workers in Halifax, Nova Scotia started to come together to transform the low wage, precarious work of baristas into something better by … Continue reading

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Steelworkers vs. US Steel

Steelworkers vs. US Steel by Ritch Wyman For 4 months workers at US Steel’s Lake Erie works in Nanticoke have been locked out. Members of USWA 8782 have continued the ongoing fight against the company’s demand for concessions. In the … Continue reading

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