Labor
We won! The American people speak and act with strength and determination
November 7, 2012Though many of the state margins were narrow President Obama ran the table winning every swing or battleground state with the possible exception of Florida.
Read moreLabor pushing hard in final days before election
November 6, 2012Organized labor's final election push turned to get-out-the-vote and voter protection.
Read moreAirport concession workers picket for labor rights
October 29, 2012Solidarity was in the air Oct. 26 as members of UNITE HERE! Local 2850 and other unions and community groups held an informational picket...
Read moreOn this day in labor history: National Organization for Women founded
October 29, 2012On this date in 1863, at the height of the American Civil War, 18 countries met in Geneva to create the International Red Cross.
Read moreTeamsters sanitation workers picket private firm in 19 cities
October 29, 2012Some 1,000 Teamsters sanitation workers picketed a private refuse company, Republic/Allied Waste, in 19 cities nationwide on Oct. 25.
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