News – Page 2944 – People's World

Minnesota health care workers beat down right wing court challenge

August 21, 2014 By Barb Kucera

If Service Employees win, it would be the largest union election and organizing victory in Minnesota history and one of the largest in the U.S. in the last several years.

Yale art students show solidarity with Ferguson, Missouri

August 20, 2014 By Joelle Fishman

They walked in silence holding signs that read "Hands Up - Don't Shoot" and posters with the names of victims of police brutality from around the country including New Haven.

Trumka: Workers “confused, angry, frustrated, scared”

August 20, 2014 By PAI

But the mass movement of low-wage workers, fighting for better wages and working conditions and the right to organize, is helping show the way out of the morass.

NLRB slams Postal Service for Staples privatization deal

August 20, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

And half the U.S. Senate now opposes U.S. Postal Service management's plan to close 82 more distribution centers.

Ukraine: Cracks appear in Kiev coalition

August 20, 2014 By Emile Schepers

Troops of the government of President Victor Poroshenko push closer to Lubansk and Donetsk, and casualties rise in disaffected Eastern Ukraine.