All of the victims belonged to a single, and singular, organization: the Industrial Workers of the World. Founded in 1905, the Wobblies set forth on a revolutionary mission.

Q&A with Professor Ahmed White, whose new book gives a dramatic, deeply researched account of how legal repression and vigilantism brought down the Wobblies—and how the destruction of their union ...

Hundreds of “Wobblies” and their supporters showed up in New York City for this 1914 demonstration in support of the International Workers of the World, a radical, anti-capitalism labor union.

Another Philadelphia city workers’ union is going head-to-head with Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration at the ...

It’s also aimed at union leaders. A big part of Blanc’s argument is that the usual staff-heavy way of running organizing drives, with a ratio of one staffer per hundred workers, is just too ...

The IWW and officials clashed again in 1917, when the union made demands that agricultural workers get better pay, recommending hop pickers get $3.50 a day — about $85 when adjusted for ...

As the AFSCME District Council 33 continues, NBC10 takes a look at the sticking points, what's being offered and the average ...

Philadelphia's largest city workers' union is on strike for the first time in nearly 40 years on Tuesday after a deal ...

No specific details of the proposed agreement were released, although union officials said it includes higher wages, ...

Recently, I’ve been reading about the foundations of the American Labor Movement. Specifically, the birth of the Industrial Workers of the World and a group called the Wobblies, a nickname given to ...

Workers at Tony’s Fresh Market, the Chicago grocery chain sold to private equity three years ago, voted overwhelmingly against forming a union this week. Workers at 21 Tony’s locations ...

And the IWW did much to popularize the idea of industrial unionism, by which workers in a given industry were organized into a single union, regardless of trade, helping to prepare the way for the ...