Why the Verizon Worker’s Victory is A Big Deal
On Friday, May 27, the six-and-a-half-week Verizon strike came to an end with a tentative contract agreement. The Communications Workers...
On Friday, May 27, the six-and-a-half-week Verizon strike came to an end with a tentative contract agreement. The Communications Workers...
After long last, unions got a big win today in Wisconsin as Judge C. William Foust tossed out Governor Scott...
Imagine America without unions. This shouldn’t be hard. In much of America unions have already disappeared. In the rest of...
Millennials are often made out to be selfish and individualistic, but they appear to be taking a greater interest in...
Thirty-four members of the Senate Democratic caucus including Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Sen. Al Franken...
A new study from the International Monetary Fund concludes that unions reduce inequality and foster a healthier economy for everyone,...
In a rare move for a major presidential candidate, Democratic hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) joined a picket line with...
Republicans love to try out new attacks on new groups of American citizens, but when push comes to shove, they’ll...
A group of Target pharmacy employees in Brooklyn, NY voted to unionize, making them the first union in Target’s century-long...
The nation’s growing support for unions is a huge sign of encouragement for those who have watched the attempts to...
McDonald’s, Burger King and every other company that relies on a franchise business model just suffered the legal setback they’ve...
More evidence that America is becoming more liberal can be found in a new poll that revealed growing public support...
Last year, Vanessa Pettit and many of her colleagues at the Guitar Center store in Independence, Missouri, declared their intention...
The home health aide in scrubs pushing a client’s wheelchair up the ramp from street to sidewalk may appear to...
When is disruption not just a super cool buzz word but something that’s actually, well, disruptive? That would be when...
After impounding the ballots for more than a year, federal officials last week tallied the votes in an acrimonious union...
Missouri Democratic Governor Jay Nixon vetoed a controversial right to work bill (House Bill No. 116) on Thursday. In rejecting...
President Obama released a fiery statement that called out Gov. Scott Walker for weakening the middle-class and after he signed...
Following a heated, all-night debate between lawmakers in Madison, the Wisconsin state assembly passed right-to-work legislation on Friday morning, sending...
Gov. Scott Walker insulted millions of Democrats and Republicans who belong to unions today by comparing unions to ISIS during...
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner has declared war on workers and their unions—and, by extension, on fair wages and the prospects...
Forty years ago the owners of Milwaukee’s meat packing plants launched a war on unions. Milwaukee’s working class is still...
Earlier this month, in the sparsely populated Kentucky county that’s home to Bowling Green, officials voted to convert the place...
The federal agency in charge of adjudicating labor disputes has released not one but several major decisions benefiting labor unions...
Fast-food chain McDonald’s illegally retaliated against workers who participated in union organizing activities, the general counsel for the National Labor...
Just weeks after Wisconsin’s controversial Governor Scott Walker was elected to a second term, a group with ties to the...
(Reuters) – An administrative law judge found Walmart threatened employees trying to organize workers at two stores in California, in...
For the third Black Friday running, America’s largest retailer is expected to face labor protests at locations across the country....
Union workers at the U.S. Postal Service staged one of their largest national demonstrations to date November 14, protesting fresh...
A rightwing legal group is suing the school district, school board, and teacher’s union in Madison, Wisconsin, for honoring a...
The number of union members in New Orleans’s tourism industry is set to double. The hospitality and gaming union Unite...
Thousands of service agents at American Airlines unionized with their new colleagues at U.S. Airways on Tuesday, making the most...
With all the filthy lucre sloshing around on Wall Street, New York City may not strike you as a bastion...
In 1894, Chicago was the Midwest’s gateway to the rest of the United States. Twenty-four different railroad lines centered or...
I work for McDonald’s and I make $21 an hour. No, that isn’t a typo. It’s really my salary. You...