workers rights
Millions forced to work while sick
April 12, 2011Millions of American workers have no paid sick days at all, especially those who need them the most, says a recent "snapshot" by the Economic Policy Institute.
Read moreLabor law enforcer: “I’m not dead yet!”
April 7, 2011Collective bargaining remains one of the few effective ways to preserve the American middle class, the chair of the National Labor Relations Board says.
Read moreIndiana Statehouse rings with “we are one!” (with video)
April 6, 2011Over a thousand union members and community activists crowded into the Indiana State House on Monday, April 4th to speak out for labor rights and basic democracy.
Read moreJustices dig into details of Wal-Mart sex discrimination
April 1, 2011The Supreme Court is trying to determine whether Wal-Mart's female workers have the right to sue the company as a class.
Read more“We Are One” actions honor King and Chavez
April 1, 2011Hundreds of thousands will join nationwide actions on April 4 under the banner "We Are One" to fight for all working people.
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