Labor rallies to extend unemployment lifeline
The AFL-CIO and allied groups have held actions in 50 cities urging extension of unemployment benefits set to begin expiring in January.
Union gets second chance for vote after company shenanigans
It's a classic case showing how employers manipulate voter lists to defeat union organizing drives, but the NLRB has given workers a second chance at winning representation.
Labor Board: Locked out workers covered by labor law
In an unusual situation, the NLRB ruled, in a case involving a Bronson, Mich., auto parts maker, that locked-out workers are still "employees" of the company and covered by labor law.
Sugar CEO calls union workers a "cancer"
As American Crystal Sugar's lockout of its workers passed the 4-month mark, workers challenged the lockout at the firm's annual meeting.
Union vote may end battle with Boeing
The long and bitter battle over Boeing's retaliation against the Machinists may end with a vote.
Right wing push to destroy labor board comes to a head
A right-wing scheme to incapacitate the National Labor Relations Board was derailed in the nation's capital this week.
