Labor
Today in labor history: Jewish labor leaders stamps issued
September 16, 2014The progressive secular Jewish Currents magazine issued the stamps: Notable among them are four women and a range of ideological orientations
Read moreAFL-CIO president: Michael Brown is family (video)
September 16, 2014"Our brother killed our sister's son and we do not have to wait for the judgment of prosecutors or courts to tell us how terrible this is."
Read moreToday in labor history: Racists bomb Birmingham church, kill 4 children
September 15, 2014The bombing took place two weeks after the Aug. 28, 1963, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Read moreWhy labor has stake in fighting for racial equality
September 15, 2014"I'm going to stray from my usual convention speech; I'm going to talk about something that may be difficult and uncomfortable, but what I'm going to say needs to be said."
Read moreWalmart forces workers to pay for new uniforms
September 12, 2014"Every few months you guys dream up something new to torture the associates with."
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