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McDonald’s workers sue fast food giant over racial and sexual discrimination

January 23, 2015 By Combined Sources

McDonald's workers who were fired last year after being told, "There are too many black people [working] in the store."

Unions added 48,000 members last year

January 23, 2015 By PAI

Union density was 11.1 percent in 2014, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, but the workforce grew even more.

Campaign demands more funding for reentry programs

January 23, 2015 By Marilyn Bechtel

Supporters of the 50 percent for Jobs not Jails campaign rallied at the Alameda County Administration Building in Oakland Jan. 20.

After 26 years, government to end direct oversight of Teamsters

January 23, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

After 26 years, the federal government plans to end its consent decree and its direct oversight governing the Teamsters. But there are still strings attached.

Union leaders give Obama positive reviews except on trade

January 22, 2015 By PAI

Union leaders gave President Obama's 2015 State of the Union address generally positive reviews.