About 200 people attended a rally for a farm worker who was arrested by ICE. The rally was in Springfield, Massachusetts, according to a September 19 mass email from the Pioneer Valley Workers... Read more »
September 12, 2025
Rallies Set for Brattleboro, Pioneer Valley
In Brattleboro on September 15 there will be a rally to support workers at Brattleboro Memorial hospital. The rally will start at 5:30 p.m. and end at 7 p.m. on Canal street outside the hospital.... Read more »
September 05, 2025
Workers Win
On September 2 in the Pioneer Valley town of South Hadley, about 170 janitors, dishwashers, and other workers went on strike for 24 hours. “I've worked as a cook at Mount Holyoke for seven years... Read more »
August 29, 2025
300 March in Amherst
More than 300 people marched in Amherst on August 27. They were calling for jobs with justice. “For more than a year, UMass has dragged out bargaining a new contract with the 2,400 members of... Read more »
August 22, 2025
Locked Out Workers Fight Back
In Brattleboro, about 40 school bus drivers were locked out by a massive corporation. A lock out can be better for workers than a strike, according to Labor Notes magazine. “We will be... Read more »