workers rights – Page 24

House passes bill that forces workers to work without pay

May 11, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

“The bill changes our nearly 80-year system that discourages employers from overworking us”

Trumka to Trump: Which side are you on?

April 5, 2017 By Larry Rubin

"Our economy is tilted steeply against working people and in favor of corporations."

Workers’ rights as human rights: The Solidarity Center, the UN, and the ITUC

March 7, 2017 By Tula Connell

Globalization has not benefited most of the world’s workers, says panelist Raquel Gonzalez, director of ITUC’s Geneva office.

Worldwide uprising against Trump agenda draws millions of marchers

January 21, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg And Larry Rubin

The streets and thoroughfares of every major American city were packed with hundreds of thousands today declaring their rejection of the dark message of hate and division that Donald J. Trump laid out yesterday after he...

Trump’s billionaire cabinet benefits from the labor they vilify

January 20, 2017 By Marzena Zukowska

Both Commerce Secretary, Wilbur Ross, and head of the Office of Management and Budget, Mick Mulvaney employed immigrant domestic workers within their homes but failed to follow employer rules related to taxes and hiring.