MU graduate workers say “union” in a landslide
While the vote result is a substantial victory, it's just the latest step in the campaign for justice for MU graduate workers.
Think about immigration like a nurse
If the nurse fears that if they check her documents she'll lose her job or worse, she likely won't have to think a long time before signing that union card.
NLRB keeps up the pressure on Menard's
The Menards decision actually enlarges and deepens the NLRB's reach into the language and attitude of business operators, since it demands reissued handbooks.
Janitors and farm workers: Two strikes remembered
"Before me almost a thousand janitors wearing deep purple Service Employee International Union T-shirts lined up to march..."
Labor movement vows to challenge bigotry, bridge racial divisions
With the country facing serious questions of racial justice, the labor movement hopes to foster dialogue and solidarity.
Low-paid workers stage another mass walkout
The protests attracted hundreds of thousands of people in 320 cities, including unionists who back the low-paid workers.
Verizon working families strike for better workplace
After months of negotiations with the telecommunications giant, they've decided to take a stand to create a better workplace.
Verizon giveback demands force 39,000 on East Coast out on strike
"Verizon made $39 billion in profits over the last three years, but the company is still insisting on givebacks that would devastate our jobs."
For these new Chicago teachers, April 1 strike was all about students
Chicago teachers went on strike to protest Bruce Rauner and the budget crisis, which threatens public schools and state universities.
Lilly Ledbetter tells union women about ongoing struggle for equal pay
Despite some gains in recent years, women still face a tough road to equal pay.
