Labor
Labor, allies push to derail Fast Track for good
June 15, 2015Unions and their allies are doubling up their pressure on Congress to derail Fast Track for good.
Read moreWhy 2016 is all about raising pay
June 15, 2015How has the middle class dissolved and childhood poverty risen while we continue to create more millionaires and billionaires?
Read moreLabor-led coalition deals blow to trade deal
June 15, 2015The TPP deal would trash workers' rights, kill jobs, and open the floodgates to new rounds of outsourcing.
Read moreIt’s always baseball season for Steelworkers at Louisville Slugger
June 12, 2015The workers produce, on average, 3,200 bats each day for souvenirs and retail sale and about 300 bats per day for major league baseball players.
Read moreDelta baggage handler files suit over retaliatory firing
June 12, 2015Hedges has been active in trying to organize a union among ground workers at Delta and in 15Now, a movement to raise wages among airport workers to $15 an hour.
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