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Last year, the number of workers who participated in significant strikes soared to nearly 500,000, its highest point since the mid-1980s, while the total duration of such strikes reached a 15-year high.

Martin Scorsese’s new film The Irishman continues Hollywood’s obsession with the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa. We’re more concerned with what happened to Teamster working conditions under his son, James P. Hoffa.

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Workers who make iPhones in the 21st century are twenty-five times more exploited than textile workers in England in the 19th century.

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The share of women in the work force rose substantially in places throughout Central Appalachia, as well as in parts of the industrial Midwest and the rural South.

There are thousands of accidents across the United States every year that could be prevented by stronger safety and health regulations and enforcement.

The long-term goals of Trump and his Congressional allies are to destroy the labor movement, wreck the federal government, and end Social Security.

The National Labor Relations Board is not just changing workplace rules but reversing longstanding precedents.