Immokalee Farmworkers: Boycott Wendy's for human rights abuses
The coalition wrote Wendy's a decade ago, saying the chain should pay decent wages and stop human rights abuses in the fields, following guidelines of the coalition's Fair Food Program.
Layoffs continue as newspaper workers continue fight for fair wages, job security
"They've been treating the workforce like something they can just ignore."
This week in women’s history: Militant furriers strike successfully in 1926
Some 10,000 women workers in the needle trades, mostly Jewish and Italian, took to the New York City streets to demand higher wages.
Nation’s top labor leader calls Trump an “anti-American bigot”
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka challenged Donald Trump's appeal to working class voters.
U.S. Supreme Court upholds N.J. Gov. Christie’s worker pension cuts
Now, the future of public workers' pensions in New Jersey may well be up to the Garden State's voters.
Minnesotans lose millions through rampant wage theft
An investigation by Workday Minnesota found wage theft in Minnesota is larger and more widespread than most people realize - and the problem is growing.
“New York is a union town!” Bröd Kitchen workers fight back
Workers and activists flooded the sidewalk surrounding Bröd Kitchen's West Village location in response to its latest slew of retaliatory firings.
Labor Spotlight: "My work speaks louder than other peoples' opinions do."
An interview with Theresa King, the first woman ever to be elected as President of the Florida Building and Construction Trades.
Unions talk tactics on battling impact of Friedrichs court case
"There's a lots of candor and a lot of mutual trust. There's a widespread recognition that we're all in this together."
While violating worker rights, Trump takes Las Vegas
Participants in the Republican caucuses ignored Trump's violation of worker rights and gave him a double-digit victory.
