Today, the U.S. labor movement is a shadow of its former self. Union membership has declined dramatically since labor’s heyday in the 1950s, when roughly a third of the U.S. workforce was unionized.
Out east in Maine, the polls show Graham Platner, a union-recruited oysterman, trouncing both current State Governor Janet ...
A group of House Republicans handed President Donald Trump a rare rebuke on Thursday, voting to restore collective bargaining rights he had stripped from about 1 million federal workers earlier this ...
When Mayor Daniel Lurie swore in Alan Wong on Monday as the new District 4 supervisor after a complicated, game show-like process, the political ascent of the 38-year-old former labor organizer was ...
A coalition of more than 30 federal employee unions last week urged senators to reject President Trump’s nominee to a top position enforcing federal sector labor law over his lack of experience in the ...
When a handful of House Republicans sank a slate of GOP labor bills last week, it not only marked an embarrassing blow to GOP leadership, but showcased the populist and pro-union sentiment that’s ...