Labor

Unions challenge corporate one percent at Jobs with Justice conference

February 17, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky

"We are sick and tired of billionaires running our political system; we are sick and tired of what has become of our democracy."

Obama budget keeps “Cadillac tax” on union health plans

February 11, 2016 By Mark Gruenberg

The Cadillac tax took center stage for union leaders. All - and their members - want it completely repealed. Obama opposes that.

UAW Prez: Yet another reason to reject the TPP

February 11, 2016 By PAI

"Why can't the United States government guarantee the same thing - labor rights - that we have in Canada?"

Federal employees’ union demands a real raise

February 10, 2016 By Mark Gruenberg

"We may or may not get the 5.3, but we are putting on the record that we need it," said AFGE President J. David Cox.

Arkansas poultry workers see wages plucked

February 9, 2016 By C.J. Atkins

Tyson Foods delivered the news to shareholders that its income soared by 49 percent; but the poultry workers who made all this money for the chicken titan face serious struggles.