Labor

Sprint-T-Mobile merger an attack on people of color and the poor

January 30, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Imagine you’re a teenager in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, doing your homework on your phone…and then you can’t, because your mobile phone carrier pulled out.

San Francisco unions and community demand, ‘No More Shutdowns!’

January 29, 2019 By Marilyn Bechtel

“I’m afraid I’m going to be right back here in three weeks, protesting another shutdown."

Will growers’ demands for wage cuts get help from the U.S. government?

January 25, 2019 By David Bacon

Some growers have signed union contracts and provided better wages and benefits in order to attract a stable workforce. Others, however, are actively seeking to hold wages down.

Walking and talking with L.A. teachers on strike

January 23, 2019 By Eric A. Gordon

Angelenos are a lot wiser now as to what they’re up against—nothing less than the destruction and selloff of our public ownership of schools.

Labor rally demands an end to the Trump shutdown/lockout

January 22, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Labor and allied groups injected into the 2019 Women’s March a major component demanding an end to the Trump government shutdown.