Labor
Wildcat strikes called as West Coast port battle heats up
September 8, 2011Hundreds of longshore workers marched on the port past security guards and then dumped grain after removing it from rail cars.
Read moreCommunications workers target GOP
September 8, 2011CWA launched a "Countdown to Shutdown" advertising campaign, sending flyers to 600,000 voters in 25 swing districts of Republican lawmakers on Aug. 30.
Read moreHotel workers animate San Francisco’s Labor Day
September 7, 2011Hundreds of hotel workers and their supporters thronged through the heart of downtown Sept. 5, marking Labor Day with a lively, noisy march.
Read morePort workers spend Labor Day on picket line
September 7, 2011LONGVIEW, Wash. - Embattled dockworkers marched on their picket lines, Labor Day weekend, standing tall against EGT, the international grain consortium that seeks to break the union at their huge new grain terminal in the Port...
Read moreFrom Wal-Mart to hot dogs, courts important for workers
September 7, 2011So you still don't think courts are important to workers? Betty Dukes and Nolan Koewler can quickly set you straight.
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