ATLANTA, Ga.—A federal appeals court is preparing to rule on whether fast-food workers from Birmingham, Alabama can sue the state for enacting the law that killed the city’s minimum-wage increase.
New York, NY – Over his many years in leadership, United Steelworkers head Leo Gerard often got PO’ed thinking about how workers are treated. Heading into retirement later this summer,
Washington DC – A group of 186 IKEA workers in Joliet and Minooka, Illinois voted union on June 19th. These employees of IKEA will be proud members of the International
New York, NY – The head of the union representing flight attendants in the U.S. isn’t buying the idea that organized labor doesn’t support the Green New Deal. “I don’t
WASHINGTON, DC – AT&T plans to cut 1,880 American jobs over the next few months while expanding their overseas operation. AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson had stated he would use the
FORT WORTH, Tex.—Federal District Judge John McBryde issued a temporary restraining order June 14 barring the two unions that represent American Airlines mechanics from abetting a slowdown, including refusing to
TRENTON, N.J.—New Jersey public workers rallied outside the Statehouse June 13, supporting Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed tax on income over $1 million and state Senate President Stephen Sweeney’s plans to
WASHINGTON, DC – Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) indicate native-born workers are leaving the construction industry and being replaced by immigrant workers. The number of Immigrant workers in the
WASHINGTON, DC – AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka is urging union members to lobby against the new NAFTA. Trumka believes the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA would harm workers just as the treaty it
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—The United Auto Workers lost its second attempt to organize workers at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant, by a slightly narrower margin than the vote the union lost in 2014. The
