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NLRB chair defends agency as GOP-run house tries to overturn new union election rules

March 20, 2015 By PAI

"The board remains committed to the critical work of this agency and fully carrying out the law."

Wisconsin workers barred from right-to-work-for-less signing ceremony

March 20, 2015 By Dominique Paul Noth

The national decline in union membership and soaring wage inequity are inescapable twin realities that make absurd the blaming of unions for fiscal problems.

Machinists file for union recognition at Boeing plant

March 19, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

This is the latest chapter in a long-running saga which previously embroiled Boeing, its workers in the Pacific Northwest, the U.S. Senate, and the NLRB.

Labor, with unlikely allies, tackles exploitation of high-tech workers

March 19, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

Labor is part of a campaign against the exploitation of foreign workers here on high-tech work visas.

Trumka to Senators: Immigration reform must include pathway to citizenship

March 17, 2015 By Special to People’s World

"For far too long, our rigged immigration system has allowed employers to drive down wages and working conditions in our country."