May 12, 2015 By Steven Wishnia The largest civil-rights demonstration in the South since the historic Selma-to-Montgomery march of 1965 took place last year in Raleigh, North Carolina—and it had
May 11, 2015 By Steven Wishnia Victor Gotbaum, who died last month at the age of 93, was a major figure in the third great wave of the American labor
May 11, 2015 By Kevin Zaph Hanes, Reprinted: www.afscme.org Following months of mounting pressure by AFSCME Council 3 members and allies, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan backed down from a plan
May 11, 2015 By Stephanie West New York, NY – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has announced a $375,000 settlement with KFC Corporation franchisee Divine Investors, LLC, which operates 13
May 7, 2015 By LaborPress Thousands of nurses went on strike Apr. 30 and May 1 at three Kaiser Permanente hospitals in Southern California, demanding an end to chronic staff
May 7, 2015 By LaborPress A bill that would enable the state to create union-shop-free zones in Delaware stalled Apr. 29 after it failed to win approval from the state
May 7, 2015 By Neal Tepel Washington DC – President Barack Obama’s Grow America plan will provide $478 billion in funding over six years to boaster transportation infrastructure across the United
May 7, 2015 By Neal Tepel New York, NY – To stem the loss of affordable apartments to deregulation — more than 35,000 affordable apartments have left rent regulation since
May 6, 2015 By Neal Tepel Washington, DC – Since Fast Track legislation was introduced on April 16, the AFL-CIO has launched a strong campaign across the country warning about the
May 6, 2015 By Neal Tepel Los Angeles, California – After Walmart callously laid off 2,200 workers at five locations due to “plumbing issues,” employees are fighting back. Workers at
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