Thousands out on the picket lines at Chicago schools today
Teachers picketed outside all of the public schools in Chicago's Hyde Park section this morning.
Minneapolis resumes march towards paid sick leave law, as Vermont enacts one
After a pause for a city-mandated study, Minneapolis has resumed its march towards enacting a paid sick and family leave law.
California poised to have highest state minimum wage
California's $10/hour minimum - already the highest of any state - would rise gradually to $15 in 2022 for businesses with 26 or more workers.
New Labor Department rule to expose union busting industry
"Using union-busting law firms to intimidate workers is one more tool in the toolbox of the global elite."
Wash. mill town workers march for Bernie
"It's time to win Washington State and the rest of the West for Bernie Sanders!'
Easter Rising 1916: Labor and the Irish independence struggle
An unexpected commotion disrupted routine in a busy city center on an April morning one hundred years ago.
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.
