Wages
Fed up with “Walmart wages,” Alabama auto parts plant goes union
September 28, 2015"Jobs in the auto industry helped build America's middle class, but today they are adding to the nation's low-wage crisis."
Read moreUAW: Chrysler pact gradually eliminates two-tier wages
September 23, 2015A tentative contract features gradual elimination of the system that the Detroit 3 automakers instituted after hitting the financial rocks during the Great Recession.
Read moreUnions lobby lawmakers to prevent government shutdown
September 23, 2015With another government shutdown looming, federal workers' unions are advising their members on how to cope with a sudden halt to their paychecks.
Read moreMillions of union members to get wage hikes this year
September 11, 2015"This country is having an important debate about raising wages and tackling income inequality."
Read moreBusy year by NLRB produces key rulings for workers
September 9, 2015The five-member board, which rules on most labor-management relations and disputes, has reached full strength.
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