On April 5, Hands Off rallies will occur throughout the country for a national protest in defiance of the Trump-Musk billionaire takeover. Join us at a rally near you: mobilize.us/handsoff/

I guest-hosted an episode of The Dig, talking to Jeff Schuhrke about his excellent new history of US labor leadership's support of Washington's global anticommunist crusade during the Cold War, and the domestic purges of radicals that preceded it. thedigradio.com/podcast/blue-c…

Easily 20,000 ppl out in NYC, in the rain, to protest DOGE…

Amid Trump’s assaults on labor and free speech, the organized working class representing 14 million union members had largely stayed quiet or focused on each union’s own fights. But this joint declaration could lead to more coordinated direct action: labornotes.org/blogs/2025/04/…

Happy Independent Bookstore Day! It’s also my first book’s birthday—‘FIGHT LIKE HELL: The Untold History of American Labor’ came out on April 26, 2022, and it’s been an absolute wild ride ever since. Buy it here to support the ILWU Local 5 strike fund! bookshop.org/p/books/fight-…

RFP is in the middle of our second Rank & File School, and we’re gearing up for a third cohort next year! But we need your financial support to keep going. Considering donating to RFP today to help us build a militant and democratic labor movement 👉paypal.com/donate/?hosted…

Militancy gets the goods.

Another sneak peek of issue 2, out early next month. Get your copy in the mail as soon as it’s off the press! Subscribe here: longhaulmag.com/subscribe/

Unions and social organizations across the country will be demanding stronger neighborhoods, safer communities, and better wages for all working families this May Day! Join a rally near you ✊ maydaystrong.org

Five classic labor documentaries that provide the kind of critical labor history typically omitted from school textbooks (available online for free): labornotes.org/blogs/2025/04/…

I’m hearing that 200,000 people will be out in Chicago tomorrow for May Day as part of immigrant workers going on a one-day strike, a mobilization the likes of which hasn’t happened since 2006…Here’s to hoping that’s true.

Happy International Workers' Day from the Rank & File Project! We still have a world to win.

Happy International Workers' Day!

Don’t miss a sneak peek at our second issue here:

We've got an exciting development to announce soon 👀 Watch this space... In the meantime, consider becoming a monthly donor to RFP to help sustain our work of building class-struggle unions! paypal.com/donate/?hosted…

"In our organizing, we keep gathering our creativity, our collective support and capacity to act. That is the transformational experience of creating the opposite of what they (the administration/bosses/billionaires) want us to have."

Attention Boston! Rank & File Project is getting ready to launch a cohort in your city! If you're interested in joining RFP as a teacher, nurse, or library worker in the Boston area, applications are now open: rankandfileproject.com/apply/