Labor
Today in history: first U.S. postage stamps issued, and what that means
July 1, 2015On this date in 1847, the Post Office Department (now called the U.S. Postal Service), issued its first two postage stamps.
Read morePicking peas should bring a better life
June 19, 2015We're doing it so that our children can leave the fields and move forward. I want to give them a better life.
Read moreHouse bill slashes $74 million from NLRB, shackling board
June 19, 2015Ruling Republicans on the House subcommittee that helps dole out federal funds slashed $74 million from the board's budget for the year.
Read moreVirginia Democratic primaries a victory for labor-backed candidates
June 18, 2015The June 9 Democratic primary in Virginia ended in a clean sweep for a new labor and community group's roster of candidates.
Read moreQuestions about the Fast Track vote?
June 18, 2015Keep up the good work by thanking those in Congress who stood with working families on trade by voting no on both parts of the Fast Track bill.
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