unions

Big rally in Philly against Janus attack on union organizing rights

February 26, 2018 By Ben Sears

A dense crowd of workers and their allies loudly proclaimed their support for union organizing rights.

AFT’s Weingarten visits West Virginia teachers during statewide walkout

February 23, 2018 By Richard Fowler

With no movement from Charleston lawmakers, teachers and school service personnel in West Virginia’s public schools will continue into day two of their statewide walkout this Friday.

Union leaders to Trump: “New NAFTA” must boost workers’ rights, wages

February 22, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

Six top union leaders told Trump any “new NAFTA” so-called “free trade” pact must improve workers’ rights and wages.

Attack on public sector unions funded by wealthy donors

February 21, 2018 By Economic Policy Institute

"It is incredibly difficult to track the flow of money from these corporate-backed donors to the advocacy organizations that do their bidding."

Money talks: Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel workers win Teamster contract

February 16, 2018 By Paul Mihalow

Since 2009, valet parkers at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas pursued getting a Teamster contract to protect themselves. This year, they finally got it done.