DETROIT, Mich.—A federal judge in Detroit on Dec. 27 lifted the temporary restraining order blocking the far-right scam-video outfit Project Veritas from releasing images its spy obtained after using a
LOS ANGELES, Calif.—With the sale of recreational marijuana to adults becoming legal in California on Jan. 1, three major unions—the United Farm Workers, Teamsters, and United Food and Commercial Workers—are
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.—The Westchester County Board of Legislators unanimously approved new contracts with five labor unions representing county workers Dec. 21. Democrats in the legislature had originally wanted to delay
WASHINGTON—A federal appeals court Dec. 26 sent a case involving whether workers at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant can form a “micro-union” back to the National Labor Relations Board. The U.S. Court
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration will try to impose a pay freeze on federal employees in fiscal 2019, according to a memo leaked to Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental
DALLAS, Tex.—AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson announced Dec. 20 that the company will celebrate the passage of the federal tax bill by giving $1,000 bonuses to more than 200,000 employees—but that’s
ALBANY, N.Y.—The state AFL-CIO may campaign against the re-election of the four House members from New York who voted for the tax bill passed Dec. 19. “The lines have been
DULLES, Va.—More than 200 service workers at Dulles Airport outside Washington began a two-day strike Dec. 20 to protest low pay and poor working conditions. “I want to have a
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.—Drivers at a South Carolina port drayage company have voted to join Teamsters Local 509, the union announced Dec. 13. The 53 drivers at Container Maintenance Corporation Logistics,
WASHINGTON—Government actions and class-action lawsuits recovered almost $2 billion in 2015-16 in wages stolen from workers, according to a study released Dec. 13 by the Economic Policy Institute. The federal
