Labor

Secretive right-wing group ALEC expands drive to destroy unions

December 11, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

The secretive right-wing corporate cabal is expanding its drive to destroy public worker unions.

Chicago teachers, students win first-of-a-kind charter school strike

December 10, 2018 By Special to People’s World

"We are now a movement that commands national attention and can stop a city."

Workers continue their strike at Cambria “Holdout” Hotel

December 7, 2018 By Michelle Zacarias

Cambria Hotel employees continue to rally outside the 166 East Superior Street location here, marking almost four months since the first strikers in Chicago hit the picket lines.

New bill in Congress would restore workers’ rights

December 6, 2018 By Heidi Shierholz

At a time of eroding protections for working people, the EPI Policy Center is fighting for the right to a safe workplace free of harassment or discrimination.

EPI issues “how to” plan for reversing inequality

December 5, 2018 By Economic Policy Institute

In a comprehensive new policy agenda, EPI details solutions to address rising inequality and ensure that everybody in America gets a fair cut of the benefits of economic growth.