Labor
Today in labor history: The CIO is created in 1935
November 9, 2015The creation of the Congress of Industrial Organizations was announced 80 years ago on this day.
Read moreGateway Arch builders remember their accomplishment 50 years later
November 6, 2015What they built was something special, and union workers are erecting a development to revitalize the surrounding area.
Read moreAfter first look at full TPP text, union leaders give pact thumbs down
November 6, 2015Union leaders gave the 12-nation treaty an initial thumbs down as being too pro-corporate and not guaranteeing workers' rights.
Read moreCampaign exposes widespread abuses of poultry industry workers
November 5, 2015Poultry workers in the United States suffer high rates of injury, earn poverty level wages and work in a climate of fear.
Read moreFifty professors arrested at City University of New York protest
November 5, 2015"The future of our students' education is at stake. Our action today is part of a long struggle for racial and educational justice."
Read more




