unions
Thousands March in Milwaukee to Defend Immigrant & Refugee Rights
January 17, 2017On Saturday, thousands of Wisconsinites marched to the Milwaukee County Courthouse to declare the “Inauguration of the Resistance” to the new administration’s threats against immigrants and refugees. People came to Milwaukee, with buses travelling from Appleton, Racine and Madison.
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OSHA puts out workplace violence rules just before the Trump takeover
January 13, 2017“An enforceable workplace violence standard will save lives.”
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Portland city council votes for public campaign financing
January 12, 2017Portlanders are about to find out what a City Council looks like when candidates don’t need to rely on big campaign contributors.
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Obama: Right to unionize must be in the new social compact
January 12, 2017The right to unionize must be part of a “new social compact” that reduces income inequality and restores hope.
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Victory: Postal workers stop Staples privatization scheme
January 6, 2017Putting the mail in the hands of low-wage, non-union workers was a threat to decent union jobs.
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