Labor tackles the problem of union members voting for Trump
"Without a countervailing pull of authentic engagement, the appeal of right wing rhetoric will continue."
Labor movement stepping up its fight against racism
"If we are to succeed, the full range of working peoples' voices must be heard in the internal processes of our movement."
Unions talk tactics on battling impact of Friedrichs court case
"There's a lots of candor and a lot of mutual trust. There's a widespread recognition that we're all in this together."
Unions pulling support from pro-TPP Democratic lawmakers
"It's a question of, 'do you have a Democrat who votes like a Republican or a Republican who votes like a Republican."
Taxi drivers of the back 40
At the St. Louis airport, the Back 40 isn't part of a ranch. It's the nickname taxi drivers give to a big parking lot just up the road.
Menards arbitration practices come under NLRB scrutiny
A federal agency has been granted authority to investigate whether the binding arbitration policy that Menards forces on its employees is legal.
Some 23 unions announce support for Clinton
"Secretary Clinton has proven herself as a fighter and champion working people and their families need in the White House."
Nurses union says for them it’s Sanders all the way
RoseAnn DeMoro, executive director of the National Nurses Union, said that for her union, for now at least, it's "Bernie or Bust."
Justice Dept. to prosecutors: Tackle job safety crimes, other abuses
The point is to make violations of job safety more costly to errant companies, hopefully deterring the firms from breaking the law in the first place.
NLRB judge issues split decision in big Walmart case
An NLRB administrative law judge issued a split decision in a big, notable case involving the monster anti-worker retailer.
