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.
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.
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.
One big union for film, TV, and radio
Members of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists approved the two unions' merger.
AFL-CIO tackles rights violations in Honduras
Honduras is violating the Central American Free Trade Agreement by not enforcing its own labor laws.
Amid racism and shootings, labor fights back
A series of shootings in Tulsa's Greenwood area has once again raised concerns over escalating racial tensions.
CWA rallies for contracts at AT&T
Hundreds of AT&T workers and their families filled the New Haven Green Saturday with a sea of red t-shirts and Communications Workers of America signs.
