Labor
With Labor Day looming, Chicago hotel workers vote to strike
August 27, 2018The impending strike could cause a significant blow for business, especially with the upcoming Labor Day weekend drawing in tourists.
Read moreWall Street killed Toys ‘R’ Us, but its workers’ fight continues
August 24, 2018Private equity firms loaded the toy giant with debt and cashed out, leaving 30,000 employees high and dry with no severance.
Read moreLabor expert Liu Cheng tour: Bringing Chinese and U.S. workers together
August 22, 2018According to Prof. Liu Cheng, the struggles of working people in the U.S. and China share many similarities. Both are up against “free market fundamentalism.”
Read morePostal Workers launch campaign against anticipated Trump privatization scheme
August 21, 2018The APWU launched a mass campaign to derail Trump’s scheme even before the pro-corporate president unveils it.
Read moreAFL-CIO launches major new TV ad campaign
August 20, 2018The new television ad campaign highlights the wave of collective action sweeping the country.
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