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Community benefit agreements can secure strong labor protections, environmental standards, and local investments.

Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees are voting on a last minute contract agreement with UCLA. The tentative agreement includes wage and step increases and seniority protections but excludes housing.

“The robots are coming” needn't be understood as heralding the apocalypse. An automated society in which states and worker-owned enterprises use technology to serve public ends while meeting individual needs is entirely consistent with the good life.

Workers at the Long Island Rail Road, serving the eastern New York metropolitan area, walked off the job on Saturday

Fain and his team of 13 executive board candidates, dubbed the “Stand Up Slate” after the 2023 “Stand Up Strike” against the Big Three automakers, will face opposition.

Rising temperatures and heat-related deaths on New York construction sites highlight the need for better worker protections.

Millionaires are only 7% of the U.S. population, but make up half of Congress. It’s long overdue for the workers who create the wealth to have the same opportunity to govern.

American Library Association staff are voting this month to form a union.

A governor-appointed state board weighs whether to ban the use of engineered stone to protect workers from a deadly lung disease.

The third season of the over-the-top competition series is primarily shooting in the Greenville, North Carolina area.