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Labor groups say Mexico and U.S. violate worker rights under NAFTA

February 1, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

Petitions to the Labor Department come as the U.S., Canada, and Mexico participate in yet another round of talks on a “new NAFTA” in Montreal.

Communications workers rally in Daytona Beach

January 30, 2018 By Joshua Leclair

Communication Workers of America members held informational pickets at many locations across the country.

This week in history: Pecan shellers strike in San Antonio

January 29, 2018 By Special to People’s World

The original strike leader was Emma Tenayuca, a well-known figure in San Antonio politics and the dominant force in the Workers Alliance, an organization formed by the Communist Party during the Depression.

Professional tennis players’ union, maybe? Maybe not?

January 26, 2018 By Al Neal

Pro tennis players get seven percent of the revenue from the four grand slam tournaments. That’s pennies compared to the NBA's union contract that gives players 50 percent.

‘There’s nothing automatic about determination’: L.A. labor federation honors MLK

January 24, 2018 By Eric A. Gordon

The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO held its annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Labor Breakfast at the Convention Center.