
SEIU's Henry: Unions need new approaches to attract youth
The nation's unions need new approaches to recruit and retain younger workers, Service Employees President Mary Kay Henry says.

Union leader calls Ryan budget a monster out to maul government workers
"What's another term for an insatiable monster hell-bent on savagely devouring everything in its sight? The Ryan Budget."

Report: Supreme Court has weakened sexual harassment protections for workers
The NWLC released a report featuring new information that underscores the urgent need to strengthen workplace protections from sexual harassment.
Management actions at New York transit unite workers
The situation at the Central Electronics shop of New York City Transit, under the yoke of a vicious anti-union management, has reached a boiling point.

What Target says in new video is not what Target means
Target has long been anti-union, and it has a new version of its hilarious propaganda video meant to scare workers away from organizing for a voice on the job.

College athletes can unionize, NLRB says
A federal agency said Wednesday that football players at Northwestern University can create the nation's first union of college athletes.

Outpouring in Missouri Capital demands end to attacks on labor
"Today we are united, side by side; we have to stick together, because if we lose, everyone who works for a living will pay the price."

FedEx loses another driver misclassification case, in Maine
A federal judge in Portland approved a settlement saying FedEx Ground misclassified 141 drivers. The drivers will net $3.9 million in back pay and damages.

Burlington community backs bus drivers
As public transit ridership continues to reach ever higher user levels, CCTA has opted to cripple a community by refusing to bargain in good faith with its bus route drivers.

Trumka says he'll back Obama on a new pro-worker trade policy
The death of fast-track, Obama told the Center for American Progress, gives him the opportunity to construct a new trade policy to benefit workers in the U.S. and worldwide, that guarantees labor rights, that protects "buy America" federal, state and local rules and that is not tilted towards corporations, among other positive factors.

