A new labor nonprofit called Union Now is trying to help workers weather firings, delays, and first-contract battles. We could’ve used their help in our Starbucks campaigns.
Morale has plummeted as staff charged with protecting U.S. workers feel their core mission is being undermined.
Across Europe, trade unions have a long history of making political demands for universal health care and benefits. The unique brutality of the US capitalist class bred a labor movement that has often limited itself to being a private insurance provi
A conversation with the former head of the National Labor Relations Board fired President Donald Trump.
The proposal from outside the White House has the potential to upend our entire system of labor relations.
The National Labor Relations Act still functions, just barely, for Starbucks workers. Employees at fast-food franchises face even worse odds under federal labor law.
Recent union contract gains against a backdrop of decades of union decline, worsening wealth inequality and broken labor laws.
Pending cases could boost the potency of worker strikes, expand the scope of labor law protections, and make other changes that bolster worker and union power.
The bill would have prohibited both public and private sector employees from being required to either join a union or pay union dues as a condition of their employment.
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