Labor
Legal Services Staff Association protests Kavanaugh: “The abuser’s got to go”
October 5, 2018New York legal aid workers say no to Kavanaugh.
Read moreMarriott hotel workers walk off the job across the nation
October 4, 2018This may quickly become the largest multi-city hotel worker strike ever.
Read moreWorkers say holdout Hyatt has the power to end their strike
October 3, 2018With summer fading and tourism season sizzling down, workers are hoping the remaining hotels will come to a collective agreement soon so that they can all return to work.
Read more‘New NAFTA’ draws skepticism from union leaders, allies
October 2, 2018“The point of NAFTA and other so-called ‘free’ so-called ‘trade’ so-called ‘agreements’ is to disempower these workers in their own countries."
Read moreL.A. port truckers rack up two wins, but also forced to strike
October 1, 2018One win came from the U.S. Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division, while the other came from the pro-worker forces in the state legislature and retiring Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown.
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