City ordinance: All Portland workers get sick leave
On Jan. 1, more than a quarter of a million Portland workers gained a human right - the right to stay home when they're sick.
Emergency action urged on unemployment benefits
Call Congress at 1-877-318-0483 with the message "extend unemployment insurance now."
Workers' rights under fire in Supreme Court
The justices will hear arguments in the dispute over the power of the NLRB and tackle a case involving yet another challenge to worker representation.
L & M nurses and techs back on the job as negotiations continue
The caregivers' return to work temporarily halts a standoff over the future of health service delivery for the region.
Port workers in 10 nations taking on IKEA
Port unions in 10 nations demonstrated against multinational furniture giant Ikea's lockout of 350 Teamsters workers.
Walmart warehouse workers win $4.68 million settlement
"Over five years workers were shorted overtime and regular pay, they were denied rest breaks and meal breaks as required by the law."
Amazon workers battle their bosses in Seattle and Germany
Thus far, Amazon's anti-union bias has thwarted any attempts by its U.S. warehouse workers to have a union.
Domino's Pizza locks out workers after wage protest
Domino's Pizza has told its workers what they can expect when they exercise their right to demand a living wage. The pizza chain has locked them out in the cold.
Working during the holidays? Know your rights
This time of year, many people hold temporary or part-time jobs helping retailers and other businesses with the heavy demands of the busy holiday shopping season.
Jobs with Justice relaunches with new website and bigger agenda
"As the new Jobs With Justice, we are leading the fight for workers' rights and an economy that benefits everyone."
