workers rights
Netroots Nation delegates discussed unions’ role in progressive causes
July 23, 2015Unionists at the confab included a large delegation from the CWA, a former top Unite Here activist, and AFL-CIO officials Liz Shuler and Tefere Gebre.
Read moreWalker offers rightwing policies tried and tested in his Wisconsin lab
July 23, 2015Wisconsin stands as the actual laboratory of failure for Republican ideology and pain for the people.
Read moreMayors hear biased view of California court decision vs. teacher tenure
July 7, 2015There is an answer to public education's poor performance: money; we will have to pay for it, just as we pay for a massive military budget.
Read moreTeamsters score big win in Southern California
July 7, 2015The win is the biggest in the history of Teamsters Joint Council 42, which covers Southern California, Nevada and Hawaii.
Read moreAFL-CIO, ally protest deep cuts in House Labor-HHS money bill
June 26, 2015The legislation cuts employment and training funds, job services, job safety and health funding, kills health care quality evaluation and ACA funding of prevention programs.
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