Workers of the World, United in Time

UT Lecturer Anne Lewis on her new doc, A Strike and an Uprising (in Texas)

"...that film, she found commonalities in the experiences of workers in Eastern Tennessee, interior Mexico, and Ciudad Juárez, exploring..."

May 4, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Report: There’s a Word for Trump’s Latest Flimflamming of Workers

Trump's the working man's president? Please!

"...that are notorious for laying off and ripping off workers...."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Column by Jim Hightower

Cap Metro Workers Accept Contract

Vote brings official end to strike

"...described as consistent with the national average for transit workers. However, the union accepted a $1,200 bonus this year..."

Nov. 12, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Workers Needed for Election Day

Big turnout is crunching the county's election office

"...your help. Press release from Travis County Clerk Dana DeBeauvoir:WORKERS NEEDED FOR ELECTION DAY - TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2008..."

Feb. 25, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Greg Casar Joins Unionizing Starbucks Workers

Casar visited the third Starbucks location in Texas to join nationwide unionization effort

"...Organize] Act," Casar said, "to make sure we put workers before profit." He was joined by Rep. Lloyd Doggett,..."

April 1, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Masks for Docs Harnesses 3D Tech to Fortify COVID-19’s Front-Line Health Care Workers

All volunteer group is getting personal protective equipment where it's needed most

"...and want to get them to the health care workers on the front lines."..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by David Brendan Hall

Workers Defense Project Director Opens District Attorney Campaign

José Garza to challenge Margaret Moore

"...As expected, José Garza, currently co-executive director of Workers Defense Project, this week formally announced his candidacy for..."

June 5, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Rare Wins for Workers' Rights at the Texas Lege

Cities win against local preemption bills

"...mandatory scheduling requirements, which guarantee 10-minute breaks for construction workers for every four hours on the job. The bill..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Workers Defense Pilgrimage Concludes

"...Workers Defense Project and other supporters of immigration commemorated the..."

Nov. 23, 2015 Photo Gallery

Workers Defense Project's 10th Anniversary

Celebrating a Legacy of Women

"...of AFL-CIO, and Dolores Huerta, co-founder of United Farm Workers. Thursday, Sept. 27, 6:30pm. Seton Administration Offices, St. Vincent..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Which Holidays Do State Workers Get?

"...other state agencies, gives an optional holiday to its workers for something known as Confederate Heroes Day, one day..."

Jan. 21, 2010 Postmarks

TPPF: Sneering at Workers and 'Blowing Up' Public Policy

At its annual conference, the Texas Public Policy Foundation sticks to its mantra of less government, fewer taxes

"...over whether Amer­ica should shut its borders to foreign workers. Krikorian argued that immigration only imports more "working poor"..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Don't Take It Out on the Workers

"...industry. It seems that everyone wants the United Auto Workers to take a pay-and-benefits cut. Yet, I’m pretty sure..."

Dec. 8, 2008 Postmarks

Workers' Environment Degraded While SOS Brags of Win

"...of Watershed,” News, Dec. 9]. Long story short: The workers' environment will take a hit while SOS claims a..."

Jan. 5, 2006 Postmarks

Supposedly 'Rebounding' Economy Doesn't Really Help Workers

"...on placating multinational corporations at the expense of American workers, and since geedubya feels the need to liberate, at..."

Dec. 18, 2003 Postmarks

Care for Health Care Workers

June 27, 2023 Postmarks

City Workers Protest City Manager’s Mandatory Return to Office

Protesters say it will be disastrous for recruitment and retention

June 9, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Music Workers Rally for Dedicated City Funding

Will Council reshape the SAVES Resolution at today’s meeting?

Sept. 17, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Mike & Sherry Project Supports the Mental Health of Austin Hospitality Workers

When things get tough, the tough get help from Mike & Sherry

May 13, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Local Restaurants Deliver Meals for Hospital Workers

"...stepped up to show their support for frontline medical workers by doing what they do best: Serving their community..."

April 30, 2020 Photo Gallery

PHOTOS: Local Restaurants Deliver Meals for Hospital Workers

May 1, 2020 Food Feature by Jana Birchum

Austin's Construction Ban Lifted, but Will Workers Be Safe?

COVID-19 remains a hazard as thousands return to job sites

April 10, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Workers Defense and Jolt Founder Announces Candidacy for Senate

Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez joins Dem primary field

Aug. 16, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Workers Settle Suit Against Yassines

Employees will divvy up six-figure settlement

June 29, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

An Artist Ripping Off Workers

Oct. 18, 2011 Postmarks

Decent Health Care for Workers

Dec. 11, 2009 Postmarks

County Needs Election Day Workers – If Only Briefly

Help set up polling stations on Election morning.

Jan. 8, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

County Workers Approved for More Pay

Bigger paychecks on tap for sheriff's deputies and county employees

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Capital Metro Workers on Strike

As of 3am Thursday morning, the majority of Amalgamated Transit Union 1091 had gone on strike against Capital Metro, and their contractor StarTran, resulting in a dramatic drop in bus service.

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Workers Tell Council: 'It's Our Turn'

AFSCME reps want raise, official recognition, and broader definition of 'public safety'

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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