workers

Cookie crumbles for laid off vets

November 14, 2017 By Roberta Wood And Al Neal

“It’s shameful and unpatriotic that veterans come home and have their job ripped from them by a greedy corporation.”

Port of Oakland approves “groundbreaking” Good Jobs Policy for new warehousing complex

November 14, 2017 By Marilyn Bechtel

“We need good jobs and healthy communities … communities of color are often at the center of both economic and environmental injustice."

Veterans to lose big time if Trump tax plan passes

November 10, 2017 By Roberta Wood And Al Neal

"The nation's veterans are the one percent who sacrifice for their country."

Republicans put union-busting lawyer in charge of enforcing labor law

November 10, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

As a young federal lawyer, Peter Robb drafted the memo showing GOP President Ronald Reagan how to fire the nation’s Air Traffic Controllers, effectively smashing the PATCO union.

Trump tax cuts for the rich draw more fire from workers

November 3, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

"If you buy my tax plan, I have a bridge I can sell you too." - House leader Ryan trying to make a tough sell!