
GOP attack on Michigan school workers never stops
Public school employees charged that Michigan State Senate Bill 1040 would severely slash retiree health and pension benefits.

Jobs pipeline offers hope
Youth, the unemployed, elected officials, educators, union leaders, and the business community were all represented at a public hearing.

Appalling conditions exposed at farmworker camps
It's hard to make ends meet for many trailer residents.
How JFK forced steel price roll back
It was a corporate double-cross 50 years ago that produced one of President John F. Kennedy's most famous lines.
New labor SuperPAC jumps into the political field
The labor movement says it formed the SuperPAC because it will allow unions to bring their program to non-union members.

99% Spring blooming nationwide
Activists nationwide are ensuring that the 99% Spring is in full bloom.

Rough going for anti-union drives
The right-wing anti-labor agenda continues, as bills in state capitols countrywide - designed to attack workers rights - still threaten middle and working class families.

NLRB condemns Hyatt's Facebook censorship
The NLRB's regional director in Phoenix has thrown the book - or, rather, the company employee handbook - at Hyatt, arguing that sections of it are illegal.
Chicago wage theft of Polish workers exposed
Zwirecki was sentenced to 12 months probation and ordered by Cook County Circuit Court Judge Dennis Porter to pay $60,804 in restitution and a $10,333 fine.

Should union organizers get civil rights protections?
Workers who are trying to unionize should be added to the groups of people protected by the nation's civil rights laws, two authors say. Currently those laws apply to women and minorities. Their idea, in the book, Why Labor Organizing Should Be A Civil RightWorkers who are trying to unionize should be added to the groups of people protected by the nation's civil rights laws, two authors say. Currently those laws apply to women and minorities. Their idea, in the book, Why Labor Organizing Should Be A Civil RightWorkers who are trying to unionize should be added to the groups of people protected by the nation's civil rights laws, two authors say.

