Labor

Why labor has stake in fighting for racial equality

September 15, 2014 By Richard Trumka

"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."

Walmart forces workers to pay for new uniforms

September 12, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

"Every few months you guys dream up something new to torture the associates with."

Fast food workers on West Coast were part of national strikes

September 12, 2014 By Rossana Cambron

Supporters thanked those arrested for their commitment as they boarded the police wagon, recognizing that their wage increase would be a boost to all workers.

Letter Carriers honor heroes for foiling child molester

September 11, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

All the honorees are examples of "courage, compassion and dedication or all three," said Letter Carriers President Fredric Rolando.

Trumka on 9-11: Honor the victims but help those still suffering

September 11, 2014 By Richard Trumka

Now more than 30,000 responders are sick and many have died from respiratory diseases and other health problems.