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A new Bill makes it easier for businesses to endanger and exploit their workforces in the name of speed and profits.

The population of job-seekers is greater than the BLS’s unemployed population. It is closer to National Jobs for All Network’s (NJFAN) Full Count, which adds part-timers who want full-time work and people who want jobs but have not searched recently.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew’s recent decision to pull out of the campaign to push 250,000 New York City municipal retirees into a profit-driven Medicare Advantage plan represents a “golden opportunity” for Speaker Adrienne Adams to “reignite” the

That was the implausible message of their convention’s opening night.

After organizing a stewards network, engaging in strikes, and building multiracial solidarity, workers at an Amazon fulfillment center in central England are deciding whether to form a union. Results are expected on July 17.

Workers at eBay subsidiary TCGplayer, an online trading card marketplace, picketed the company yesterday to protest alleged pregnancy discrimination against one of their own. More than a year after unionizing, they still don’t have a contract.

The NSEU had been engaged in negotiations with the Samsung management on these demands since January.

Construction workers are almost six times more likely to die by suicide than by an incident on a job site and much much greater than people in other jobs.

National Education Association is engaging in illegal and dangerous actions that could harm entire labor community, send ripple effects through progressive causes.

Project 2025 wants to dismantle workers’ rights to organize via unions and proposes that employees instead be provided a less powerful alternative called “employee involvement organizations.”