Labor

Facebook page rejects automation

September 17, 2010 By Jordan Farrar

This week a group of Facebook users called for a "Robot Boycott."

Labor editor wins award: good time to give

September 17, 2010 By Teresa Albano

John Wojcik, labor editor of peoplesworld.org, is a winner. Show the love.

15,000 jobless at tele-town hall cause concern for GOP

September 16, 2010 By John Wojcik

Participation by 15,000 unemployed workers, Sept. 14, in Working America's tele-town hall on the November elections has Republican candidates nervous.

Workers in New England rustbelt fight to keep plant open

September 16, 2010 By Susan Webb

A group of workers in New England's economic rustbelt are battling an aerospace giant to preserve their livelihoods.

Laundry workers expose Cleveland’s own “sweat” shop

September 15, 2010 By Debbie Kline

Think about working in temperatures, upwards of 100 degrees on hot days. Finding used hypodermic needles, human body parts, fluids and excrement, umbilical cords and other biohazard material. No safety harnesses for workers climbing over 10...