Labor

New postal union leader seeks to halt latest privatization scheme

March 10, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

As far as Mark Dimondstein is concerned, the members of the Postal Workers are going to be out in the streets even more than they already are.

AFT exposes for-profit charter school industry

March 6, 2014 By PAI

AFT is launching a campaign to expose the for-profit charter school industry as more interested in profits for its CEOs and stockholders than it is in teaching kids.

Today in women’s history: Georgia O’Keefe, American artist, dies at 98

March 6, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Georgia O'Keefe, one of the most renowned and honored American artists, died March 6, 1986, at the age of 98.

Good Jobs First analysis: The corporate rich get richer

March 4, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

States and cities frequently shower firms with millions of dollars in tax breaks, all in the name of gaining - or keeping - jobs. The corporate rich get richer from it.

Today in women’s history: Suffrage supporters march in D.C

March 3, 2014 By Special to People’s World

On March 3, 1913 supporters of the right of women to vote marched in Washington D.C., disprupting the inauguration of President Woodrow Wilson.