
Globalized economy might help Mississippi Nissan workers win union vote
Nissan workers have travelled twice from Mississippi to France to show government officials there proof of Nissan's illegal anti-union tactics.

Today in labor history: U.S. tries to overthrow workers' government in Russia
On Sept. 4, 1918, U.S. troops landed at Archangel, in northern Russia, seeking to overthrow the new workers' government that had ousted the czar a year earlier.

Today in labor history: First African-American pilot recognized posthumously
Bullard was rejected by the U.S. Army Air Service because only white pilots were allowed to serve.
Peugeot to sacrifice workers for profit
Philippe Varin's decision to cut 8,000 jobs and close a factory in France has rightly provoked shock and outrage.

Bakers enlist international backing for locked-out Iowa members
240 locked-out workers from the Roquette corn-milling plant turned to national and international unions to garner support.

