unions – Page 705 – People's World

Musicians’ victory is good for all workers

January 21, 2010 By Rick Nagin

CLEVELAND - Musicians at this city's famous orchestra are taking heat from phony populists, but their union's firmness sets an example that is good for the entire labor movement.

Restaurant workers take fight to the courts

January 20, 2010 By John Rummel

"I work hard, we all work hard, we play by the rules, why can't they?" asked Naome Debebe-Bogale, who was fired just before Christmas.

Video: Boycott Hyatt

January 15, 2010 By Rossana Cambron

Video of labor and allies confronting Hyatt Hotel Corporation.

Autoworkers find little comfort in industry show

January 14, 2010 By John Rummel

Ford's Fusion Hybrid was named "car of the year" by Motor Trend. But the award will bring little comfort to unemployed autoworkers.

Challenging anti-government ideas

January 13, 2010 By Bruce Bostick And Wally Kaufman

We need to show that the American people through their struggles have established the basic institutions of democratic society including Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, the Postal Service, the VA, public schools and libraries, and much more....