Labor
AFGE: GOP senators want to “Walmartize” workforce
November 27, 2013Three GOP senators want to "Walmartize" federal workers by eliminating regular pensions for all new hires.
Read moreLabor Dept. releases list of “books that shaped work in America”
November 27, 2013The U.S. Labor Department has released a fascinating list of "books that shaped work in America."
Read moreUnions organizing aid for Philippines, Midwest disasters
November 25, 2013The typhoon destroyed several hospitals, along with homes, schools, power lines, bridges and virtually everything else.
Read moreOhio voters make progressive shift
November 25, 2013Voters in Cincinnati, Ohio, by huge margin, turned down a tea party initiative that would've wiped out public worker's pensions in that city.
Read moreToday in labor history: First-ever U.S. teacher walkout
November 25, 2013The "strike for better schools" was intended to reform the way the schools were administered and operated, and also how workers there were treated.
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