A win for hotel workers is a win for all workers!
"Many workers live in LA. They pay taxes and buy groceries they need in Los Angeles. With this raise they will be able to buy more and this increase will only benefit the city,"
GOP filibuster defeats paycheck fairness act, again
Women's' groups calculate the median female worker loses $11,600 yearly to the discriminatory wage gap.
Election is biggest union organizing victory in the South in decades
New American Airlines passenger service agents vote big for union representation.
State high courts tackle workers’ issues
What workers win at the bargaining table can be and often is yanked away by men and women in black robes - or sometimes it can be restored by them, too.
Wages: How low can you go?
Whenever the subject of raising hourly pay to a livable level comes up in Los Angeles, you can expect two stalwart foes: The Chamber of Commerce and the Central City Association.
Savoring burgers and labor victories
Of course, these victories did not happen just because a bunch of religious folks showed up to press an issue of justice, but because everyone worked together.
Nine years after Katrina, school workers still fighting for justice
It's taken nine years, but some 7,000 former New Orleans school workers may be headed for a multimillion-dollar win of back wages and penalties this fall.
Cablevision workers release new music video
In honor of Labor Day, the workers released a new music video, called "Strike."
Fast food workers plan civil disobedience during Thursday’s nationwide strikes
Fast food workers in cities across the United States are planning strikes and civil disobedience tomorrow, according to organizers.
Ohio's GOP governor ignores pleas of 3,000 fired Ormet workers
The tattered sign standing at the entrance of Ormet's North Gate pretty much says it all. It pleads to Gov. John Kasich, R-Ohio, for "some help" to save Ohio jobs.
