workers rights
World’s unions call for ending attack on Bahrain labor
April 21, 2011Those in the ruling circles intend to complete the transformation of the country into a totalitarian state.
Read moreUnion leaders urge: Act now to stop paycheck “protection” laws
April 14, 2011"This is about eliminating the organizations that represent people. With one vote they are trying to take away our rights."
Read moreMillions 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 more