
Appeals court to review ruling that killed union election at airline
A federal appeals court will review the ruling by a Republican judge in Texas that killed a union election at American Airlines.

Missiouri, workers, faithful fight for better minimum wage
"The labor movement and the faith community are joined at the hip."

AFGE considered, then rejected neutrality in Romney vs. Obama
"This election is not about our expectations. It is a choice between two different futures."

Today in labor history: Formation of Alliance for Labor Action
On this day, the United Autoworkers and the Teamsters formed the national trade union center, Alliance for Labor Action.

Global boycott of Hyatt hotels underway
A global boycott of Hyatt hotels was launched today at a press conference.

Report: Public sector cuts kill private jobs, too
Public sector job cuts are politically motivated, orchestrated by the Republicans and disproportionately hurting women and minorities.

Thousands march to end Con Ed lockout
A march of thousands from Con Ed's headquarters to New York City's Union Square, in 100-degree heat, added to the pressure on the rich utility.
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.

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.

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.

