Labor

MU graduate workers say “union” in a landslide

April 20, 2016 By Jack Bertolt

While the vote result is a substantial victory, it's just the latest step in the campaign for justice for MU graduate workers.

Think about immigration like a nurse

April 20, 2016 By David Bacon

If the nurse fears that if they check her documents she'll lose her job or worse, she likely won't have to think a long time before signing that union card.

NLRB keeps up the pressure on Menard’s

April 19, 2016 By Dominique Paul Noth

The Menards decision actually enlarges and deepens the NLRB's reach into the language and attitude of business operators, since it demands reissued handbooks.

Janitors and farm workers: Two strikes remembered

April 18, 2016 By Rev. Jim Conn

"Before me almost a thousand janitors wearing deep purple Service Employee International Union T-shirts lined up to march..."

Labor movement vows to challenge bigotry, bridge racial divisions

April 15, 2016 By Barb Kucera

With the country facing serious questions of racial justice, the labor movement hopes to foster dialogue and solidarity.