Transit workers on strike for pay and pensions
Transport Workers, Local 234 struck the Southeastern, Pa. Transportation Authority (SEPTA). on the morning of Nov. 3 over pay and pension related issues.
Wisconsin set to teach labor history
Shouldn't it be natural for public schools to put front and center labor history?
USW vs. Georgia Pacific: another ‘Employee Free Choice’ moment
WHEATFIELD, Ind. — United Steelworkers and retirees from around Indiana and Illinois came to this rural area here Nov.3 to show support for their union at Georgia Pacific's wallboard plant there.
San Diego: land of day laborers, farm workers and guest workers
In Oceanside, Carlsbad, Del Mar and north San Diego County, immigrant day laborers wait by the side of the road, hoping a contractor will stop and offer them work.
Ford workers reject givebacks
By late yesterday it was clear Ford workers have overwhelmingly rejected contractual givebacks that their union had negotiated with the company.
Air traffic controllers: ‘Bring safety out of the 1950s’
Air traffic controllers want the Federal Aviation Administration to bring air traffic safety out of the 1950s and into the 21st century.
French and U.S. labor fight plant closing in France
American union members joined workers from the French union federationto demonstrate against Molex Inc in Lisle, Ill. Video included.
