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Catholic Church and labor leaders vow joint push for social justice

June 17, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

The Roman Catholic Church and the U.S. labor movement are working more closely together than ever.

“Right-to-work” goes down the drain in Maine

June 17, 2015 By PAI

Following effective worker lobbying, meetings, phone calls and 10,000 post cards, RTW legislation was defeated by a 90-52 margin in the state House.

CWA’s new leadership eyes labor’s political independence

June 16, 2015 By PAI

Steffen stressed "unity and militancy at the bargaining table" and his commitment to the campaign against big business and big givers' monetary dominance in politics.

It’s always baseball season for Steelworkers at Louisville Slugger

June 12, 2015 By R.J. Hufnagel

The workers produce, on average, 3,200 bats each day for souvenirs and retail sale and about 300 bats per day for major league baseball players.

Delta baggage handler files suit over retaliatory firing

June 12, 2015 By Barb Kucera

Hedges has been active in trying to organize a union among ground workers at Delta and in 15Now, a movement to raise wages among airport workers to $15 an hour.