Labor

November 8, 2012 By Special to People’s World

Today in 1892, the New Orleans general strike, which was comprised of both black and white workers, began.

November 8, 2012 By John Wojcik

Union members scored a big victory Nov. 6 by re-electing president Obama. Equally big for them, however, was the success of pro-worker Democrats.

November 8, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

Referendums in various states can be useful measures of public attitudes on important issues.

November 7, 2012 By Special to People’s World

Today in 1919 the infamous Palmer Raids began.

November 7, 2012 By John Wojcik

The labor movement, after throwing everything it had into the successful reelection effort of President Obama, is celebrating today.