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.
Paper workers deal with death on the job
Jon Maus' name may not have specifically come up at the bargaining conference in of the paperworkers, but his horrifying death did.
Illinois Bain victims want action from GOP lawmakers
The 170 workers whose jobs are slated to be shipped to China and the town's mayor are pressing their representatives to keep the jobs here.
SEIU, Jobs with Justice to push higher minimum wage
The Service Employees and Jobs With Justice joined a last-minute campaign to get Congress to raise the minimum wage.
Workers at Illinois plant say Romney is outsourcing their jobs
Workers at a Bain Capital-owned company here are demanding that Mitt Romney come to town and stop the planned shipping of their jobs overseas.
AFL-CIO: Call senators today to pass Bring Jobs Home Act
The AFL-CIO and other backers are urging the public to contact their senators immediately to tell them to vote "yes" on the bill.
Hoffa and Brown try to put brakes on Pacific trade pact
With the Obama administration moving ahead with negotiations with Pacific Rim nations, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Teamsters President James Hoffa teamed up.
Hunger strike underway in D.C.
Planned cuts to the U.S. Postal Service that would cost more than 100,000 active workers their jobs and other cuts, prompted eight retired union Letter Carriers to begin a hunger strike in D.C. on June 25. t
At DoubleTree, workers fight for "better Florida"
Over 500 Unite Here members, brothers and sisters from other unions, and community allies rallied June 13 outside Orlando's only union hotel.
Youth march for jobs and to end violence
A spirited march of 150 youth and adult supporters stopped downtown traffic to honks of support on Saturday.
