August 14, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel Labor unions traditionally display a giant inflatable rat to protest employer abuses at job sites. But transit workers in Grand Rapids,
August 14, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel The National Labor Relations Board is expected to rule that a company that gets most of its workers through a staffing
August 12, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel AT&T workers in Jacksonville, Florida, held their first informational picket Aug. 4, after their Communications Workers of America local voted to
August 11, 2015 By John Quinn Atlanta, Georgia – The big story missing from the July jobs report is an evaporating labor force participation rate among workers ages 20 through
August 6, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel Contract workers at the Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania voted July 30 to join the International Association of Machinists and
August 6, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Nea Tepel A federal court in Washington, D.C., on July 29 upheld National Labor Relations Board rules intended to speed up unionization elections,
August 6, 2015 By Stephanie West New York, NY – Maximo is a Midtown parking attendant, and member of Teamsters Local 272, who received some unexpected attention after a video
August 5, 2015 By Diane Cohen Albany, NY – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the New York Power Authority has approved low-cost power allocations under the ReCharge NY program.
August 5, 2015 By Tara Jessup New York, NY – On Thursday July 30h, New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, and California
August 5, 2015 By Steve Wishnia and Neal Tepel About 39,000 Verizon workers in the Northeast will not go on strike despite the expiration of their contract Aug. 1, under
