Labor
Teachers unions try to derail DeVos, Trump’s education pick
January 12, 2017DeVos “is the most anti-public education nominee for Secretary of Education in the history of the department."
Read moreObama: Right to unionize must be in the new social compact
January 12, 2017The right to unionize must be part of a “new social compact” that reduces income inequality and restores hope.
Read moreUnion: D.C. Metro transit system has long record of putting safety last
January 10, 2017ATU Local 689, which represents Metro’s workers, commissioned two independent reports on Metro safety and released 23 recommendations for its improvement.
Read moreHouse GOP schemes to cut pay for federal workers
January 10, 2017It’s a change in the rules that govern the U.S. House itself.
Read moreVictory: Postal workers stop Staples privatization scheme
January 6, 2017Putting the mail in the hands of low-wage, non-union workers was a threat to decent union jobs.
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