
Workers, unions may face big loss at Supreme Court
Workers and public sector unions faced sharp questions about union dues, agency fees and what they're used for.

2015 ends with five percent jobless rate, claims of new jobs in December
While the economy added jobs, the workers barely added to their paychecks.

Keystone saga continues: Firm sues govt., seeks damages under NAFTA
TransCanada, Keystone XL's sponsor, sued in federal court in Houston to overturn the federal rejection of the pipeline project.

Nationwide Right-to-Work? In Friedrichs SCOTUS case, it could happen
Under a Supreme Court dominated by conservatives, the First Amendment has been interpreted to protect the One Percent.

The top 10 child labor stories of 2015
There were plenty of ups and downs in the fight against child labor last year; let's look at 10 highs and lows.

Potato chip boss to workers: “Screw you and your f**king union”
Supporters of the striking workers are being asked not to buy Covered Bridge chips until the company returns to negotiations.

Attorney: high court ruling could hurt all workers, union and non-union
A potential negative ruling in a pending U.S. Supreme Court case involving public workers and their unions could hurt all workers nationwide.

Firefighters gain allies in drive to ban toxic chemicals in furniture
"When toxic flame retardants burn - and they do burn - it creates a serious health risk for our members."

NLRB casting jaundiced eye against forced arbitrations
If you signed an employment contract in the past 15 years, you likely also signed away your rights to sue your employer if you get fired for bad reasons.


