Labor
Minimum wage hikes cause job loss? Economists say no
December 19, 2016Employers claim the minimum wage costs jobs. That's never been true.
Read moreUnions worldwide are fighting the right wing
December 16, 2016Union leaders from around the world discussed tactics for countering the right wing’s alarming influence on working people.
Read moreTrump’s pick for Labor Department wants to destroy unions
December 16, 2016Labor leaders are mounting a campaign to convince U.S. senators not to confirm Trump’s choice for Secretary of Labor.
Read moreBigger pay on a small stage: Will L.A. theatres go dark?
December 14, 2016Small theatres barely keep the spotlights while they scrape up the rent.
Read moreMissouri labor leader fights to ban so-called right to work legislation
December 14, 2016As Missouri prepares to become the next so-called right to work state, local AFL-CIO President Mike Louis has taken the fight directly to voters.
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