worker rights – Page 108

Workers sue Walmart for retaliatory store closings

April 20, 2015 By Special to People’s World

"It is no accident that they shut down our store, which has been a one of the most successful centers for organizing."

Low wage strikes and protests biggest in U.S. history

April 16, 2015 By Rossana Cambron And John Wojcik

Low-wage workers in over 200 cities, backed by the nation's unions, walked off their jobs or joined protesters yesterday from one end of the nation to the other.

Low wage workers rally at Connecticut state capitol

April 16, 2015 By Joelle Fishman

The beautiful, sunny day put an extra spring in the steps of the protesters who chanted, "What do we want? - 15!, When do we want it - Now!"

Two-tier wages to be key issue at UAW talks with Detroit three

April 9, 2015 By PAI

"A society built on low-wage jobs does not deliver purchasing power, it only increases the number of workers in poverty."

Workers in LA: tipping the fair wage balance

April 8, 2015 By Eric A. Gordon

"People who make less than $15 an hour know plenty about money; they know what it's like not to have enough money."