by Ian Gunther To the Milwaukee Common Council, I want to personally thank you for your support for City Workers. The unanimous vote to overrule
Category: Labor
Union Supporter Terminated by Discovery World: Press Release
Oct. 10, 2025 UNION SUPPORTER TERMINATED BY DISCOVERY WORLD We, the workers of Discovery World in Milwaukee, need your help! On September 17th, 2025, we
Press Release: Discovery World Workers Form Their Union
MILWAUKEE DISCOVERY WORLD WORKERS FORM THEIR UNION We, the workers of Discovery World in Milwaukee, are uniting to make our voices heard. Our labor powers
Democratic Socialists Are Fueling a Hot Labor Summer
From strike support to training organizers and supporting union drives, DSA members are helping to build a fighting labor movement.
Teamsters prep for largest U.S. strike in half a century
Teamsters in Milwaukee and across the country hold pre-strike pickets
An Oak Creek Starbucks took down Pride decorations. Newly unionized workers went on strike.
On Sunday, July 25, the unionized workers at the Starbucks at 8880 S. Howell Ave. in Oak Creek went on strike to protest the company’s decision to remove decorations celebrating Pride month.
Milwaukee’s voucher and charter school workers deserve a union, too
It’s time for Milwaukee teachers at these schools to join the movement, both for our interests and for those of the students and communities we are proud to serve.
97% of UPS Teamsters vote to authorize historic strike
By an approval of 97% of its 340,000 members, UPS Teamsters voted today to authorize a strike, sending a message to UPS that they are
Colectivo Coffee Workers Sign the Largest Collective-Bargaining Agreement in U.S. Coffee Retail Sector
Last week, workers at Colectivo Coffee voted to ratify a contract that amounts to the largest collective-bargaining agreement anywhere in the United States’ coffee industry.
Unionizing Your Workplace: Insights From a Veteran Milwaukee Organizer
Want to form a union at your workplace but not sure how? The Leader sits down with a veteran organizer to explain the basics.