Labor

Minor league baseball umpires agree on new labor deal

December 2, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

Minor League umpires are ready to play ball after its more than 200 members voted to approve a new labor agreement with Minor League Baseball.

Right wing push to destroy labor board comes to a head

December 1, 2011 By John Wojcik

A right-wing scheme to incapacitate the National Labor Relations Board was derailed in the nation's capital this week.

UK general strike gets U.S. solidarity (with video)

December 1, 2011 By Scott Marshall

Here in the U.S., hundreds of union members and Occupy activists picketed the British Embassy in Washington and British consulates elsewhere.

Attack on labor board seen as attack on middle class

December 1, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg

A cabal of the business community and congressional Republicans are mounting a concerted attack to literally destroy the National Labor Relations Board.

Republicans plan FAA shutdown to bust unions

November 29, 2011 By John Wojcik

Republican union busters are planning, just in time for the holidays, a shut down of the Federal Aviation Administration.