Labor

Union leaders say ”right to work” will boomerang in Indiana

February 9, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

Indiana became the nation's 23rd "Right to Work" state. Union leaders blasted the legislation, and predicted it'll boomerang at the ballot box this fall.

Educators tell labor board: Restore our rights

February 9, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

Graduate assistants and teaching assistants at New York University want their union rights back.

Labor and business economists call “right to work” unworkable

February 7, 2012 By John Wojcik

A pro-labor economist is saying that Republicans who think "right to work" laws will stimulate the economy in their states are dead wrong.

Want to raise your pay? Join a union

February 6, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

Go show this column to your non-union neighbors.

Six months after lockout, workers stage ‘back to work’ action at American Crystal Sugar

February 3, 2012 By Steve Share

The union's action came after the latest federal mediation session ended with American Crystal Sugar continuing to insist on its July 28, 2011 contract offer-which union members voted down 90-10 percent.