Right wing push to destroy labor board comes to a head
A right-wing scheme to incapacitate the National Labor Relations Board was derailed in the nation's capital this week.
Attack on labor board seen as attack on middle class
A cabal of the business community and congressional Republicans are mounting a concerted attack to literally destroy the National Labor Relations Board.
Republicans plan FAA shutdown to bust unions
Republican union busters are planning, just in time for the holidays, a shut down of the Federal Aviation Administration.
Refinery safety tops Steelworkers' oil bargaining goals
Vast improvements in oil refinery safety will be the top bargaining goal of the Steelworkers (USW) when they open talks with the nation's oil companies on a new contract, the union announced.
Federal judge rules against misclassifying workers as contractors
The U.S. Department of Labor won a major victory this month in its campaign against job misclassification.
Steelworkers, top British union, hold joint Congress
The London conference discussed participation by rank and file delegations of activists in each other's education, rapid response, health and safety, civil rights, and women's conferences.
Service Employees back Obama
The Service Employees became the third big union - and the second within Change To Win - to endorse Democratic President Barack Obama for re-election.
Postal unions blast two "rescue" bills
Postal workers are blasting both Postal Service "rescue" bills as deeply flawed legislation that would come close to killing the Postal Service.
Can labor build on Ohio win?
With one year to go before the Nov. 2012 election, the key question for organized labor after this fall's voting is: Can it build on the Ohio win?
Workers taking "extraordinary measures" to save Postal Service
The National Association of Letter Carriers has revved up its campaign to save America's postal service.
