Labor

Jobs: The time for talk is over

December 7, 2009 By John Wojcik

For the last three months this newspaper has covered jobs conferences, jobs seminars and job creation think tank gatherings too numerous to count.

Labor & community activists converge @Organizing 2.0

December 7, 2009 By Libero Della Piana

NEW YORK -- Several hundred labor organizers, community organizers and progressive technologists gathered here Dec. 6 for the Organizing 2.0 Conference.

Steelworkers’ hall rededicated to workers killed building union

December 6, 2009 By Scott Marshall

Local 1010 of the United Steelworkers union (USW) is proud of its militant history and its rededicated union hall.

Union goes on the offensive with charter schools

December 5, 2009 By Lance Cohn

Charter school teachers in Chicago vote for union representation.

Labor leader encouraged by jobs summit

December 4, 2009 By John Wojcik

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka went on cable television last night after attending the White House summit and said he was "encouraged" by the gathering.