Labor
Today in labor history: Phone workers call for union
November 14, 2013The National Federation of Telephone Workers - later to become the CWA - was founded today in New Orleans in 1938.
Read moreSupreme court wrestles with outlawing card check and other union rights
November 13, 2013Some right-wing anti-union moves ran into an apparently skeptical U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 13.
Read moreToday in labor history: Death of unionist Karen Silkwood
November 13, 2013Her life was featured in Silkwood (1983), an Academy Award-nominated film based on an original screenplay by Nora Ephron and Alice Arlen.
Read moreBlack Friday Walmart strike wave already underway
November 13, 2013"I want people to be able to live better, you know, like the commercial says; nobody lives better now except for the Waltons."
Read moreDetroit’s Fox 2, unfair to working families
November 13, 2013An early Christmas party at a local furniture store became the rally site for workers of Fox 2 television.
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