Labor

Scott Walker escalates his war on workers

September 15, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

Expanding on the hatred of unions that he imposed as Wisconsin's governor, right wing GOP presidential hopeful Scott Walker is proposing to abolish the NLRB.

Letter carriers to choose between Sanders and Clinton

September 15, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

The Letter Carriers endorsement is important, as the union has members in every state in the U.S., plus Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Gallup poll: “Americans want unions”

September 15, 2015 By Clyde Weiss

Americans are seeing the connection between unions and balancing the economy, allowing workers to come together to build a better life for their families.

Labor-backed Chicago bank to expand services to workers

September 14, 2015 By PAI

The Amalgamated Bank of Chicago will use $35 million it gained from sale of its old headquarters to expand its services and products for workers.

Teacher tenure serves the cause of progress

September 14, 2015 By Len Yannielli

Tenure has played an important role in protecting educators when participating in their workplaces and communities.