Labor

AFL-CIO, union leaders, call for fast confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to SCOTUS

February 27, 2022 By Special to People’s World

The nation’s largest labor federation and many union leaders describe her nomination as one that fills the need of having a workers’ champion on the Court.

Striketober carries through February: Eaton forces Iowa plant workers to walk

February 25, 2022 By PAI

Some 365 Machinists members at Eaton’s factory in Davenport, Iowa, were forced to walk.

In solidarity rally, Young Communists bring striking miners’ fight to Blackrock HQ

February 24, 2022 By Anthony Warren

Members of the Young Communist League from several Midwest states converged on the hedge fund’s Chicago citadel.

Jon Donaire bakery strike is over: Workers vote yes on a contract

February 24, 2022 By David Trujillo

Management offered a tentative agreement on Tuesday after a four-month strike.

Connecticut home care workers arrested at State Capitol while demanding dignity

February 23, 2022 By Tom Connolly

These essential workers, whom many call heroes, are fighting for a livable wage, health insurance, paid time off, and for dignity, respect, and a more just society.