As Labor Day comes this year, US workers and the labor movement face a critical juncture. In some ways, labor is on a roll. Petitions for union elections with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ...

Labor Day is a day that was established to honor the workers of America and the unions that fight for them and their rights. However, a new administration in Washington has been bringing in new ...

Reasons for a strike include, getting your employer to recognize your union, unsafe working conditions that your employer is ...

Are we, the graduate workers of this university, not deserving of the same labor rights enjoyed by nearly every other class ...

The first Labor Day was celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City, by the Central Labor Union. They celebrated again a year later, but this was long before it became a national holiday.

Truth to Power is a regular series of conversations with writers about the promises and pitfalls of movements for social ...

On Aug. 1, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a court injunction halting President Trump’s executive order eliminating collective bargaining rights for federal unions. The decision has ...

Donald Trump has claimed that “every policy” of his administration was “designed to lift up the American worker." ...

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While MSEA-SEIU Local 1989 leaders accuse the Mills administration of "bad-faith bargaining," a spokesperson for the state ...

Watching from afar as the labor union he once led grapples with unexpected change, DeMaurice Smith hopes NFL Players Association leaders can establish a unified vision for the path forward. Smith ...