collective bargaining

Workers in Washington State fight anti-union bill

February 21, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

So-called “right-to-work laws” undercut the voice of workers.

Loss at Boeing reflects unionbusting tactics, not Southern culture

February 21, 2017 By W. Scott Poole

Boeing executives, eager to crush an effort at a plant they considered union-proof, spent millions to strand their employees without collective bargaining.

University of California workers demand fair wages, retirement plan

February 17, 2017 By Marilyn Bechtel

The union charges that the UC administration has engaged in unfair labor practices, including failure to bargain in good faith, stalling talks, interfering in workers’ rights to participate in union activities, and threatening retaliation for participating...

Pittsburgh, Fort Worth symphony strikes end with new contracts

December 12, 2016 By Mark Gruenberg

Players for both symphonies will get new contracts, the American Federation of Musicians union locals representing the players reported.

Jose Carillo and Donald Trump

December 1, 2016 By Mark Gruenberg

Jose Carillo was one of the dozens of Fight for 15 demonstrators peacefully arrested in midtown Manhattan when they sat down in front of a McDonald’s to demand $15 hourly wages and the right to unionize...