Labor
GOP moves to ban teacher strikes in West Virginia
June 5, 2019West Virginia teachers and parents may have to hit the streets to defend their kids—again.
Read moreCalifornia Democratic Party elects union leader Rusty Hicks as chair
June 4, 2019A low-key effective “union organizer to the core,” Rusty Hicks, is now running the California Democratic Party.
Read moreMexican workers on both sides of border pay the cost of immigration crackdown
June 3, 2019Aside from ending the racist hyperbole about immigration, what should be done?
Read moreCalifornia cracks down on ‘independent contractor’ dodge
May 31, 2019The U.S. Labor Department may be ducking its duty to crack down on the bosses’ “independent contractor” dodge, but California isn’t.
Read moreATU President Costa: Trump edict increases danger to transit workers
May 29, 2019The new ATU president barely had time to settle into his chair before the Trump administration confronted him with an edict sidelining better protections for transit workers.
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