worker rights
Oregon contractor broke labor law, NLRB rules for union painters
November 4, 2014The firm violated federal labor law 18 separate ways, and now must make amends.
Read moreOhio teachers strike, beat back board attack
October 24, 2014The settlement will protect teacher's health care and pensions and establishes, for the first time, a program to control the growth of class sizes.
Read moreMichigan autoworkers gear up for Nov. 4 elections
October 21, 2014The union expects that anger over Republican anti-union legislation will help drive large numbers of people to the polls.
Read moreAuto mechanics won’t be bulldozed off the picket line
October 20, 2014Auto mechanics of AMU Local 701 have been on strike at Al Piemonte Chevrolet for a fair contract for over three months.
Read moreWalker says minimum wage serves no purpose
October 16, 2014Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) doesn't believe the minimum wage "serves a purpose."
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