Clinton courts Carpenters leaders
Carpenters president Douglas McCarron introduced Clinton as "the next president of the United States."
Scott Walker escalates his war on workers
Expanding on the hatred of unions that he imposed as Wisconsin's governor, right wing GOP presidential hopeful Scott Walker is proposing to abolish the NLRB.
Letter carriers to choose between Sanders and Clinton
The Letter Carriers endorsement is important, as the union has members in every state in the U.S., plus Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Labor-backed Chicago bank to expand services to workers
The Amalgamated Bank of Chicago will use $35 million it gained from sale of its old headquarters to expand its services and products for workers.
Teacher tenure serves the cause of progress
Tenure has played an important role in protecting educators when participating in their workplaces and communities.
Seattle teacher’s strike solid on day four
Five thousand Seattle school teachers spent the day honoring those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attack.
Reinstate all Walmart workers!
Walmart suddenly closed five stores giving its employees only a few hours notice and laying off an estimated 2,200 workers.
Millions of union members to get wage hikes this year
"This country is having an important debate about raising wages and tackling income inequality."
Report: To succeed, labor must be authentically inclusive
"Black workers have been, for the working class as a whole, the canary in the mine."
In Colombia, it’s killer Coke the union must fight
For decades Coca Cola has abused and even killed workers who want better lives.
