“Have we lost our minds?”
Drop your weapons and celebrate that we live in a country where peaceful change is still possible
Friday, May 10, 2013 7:29 PM UTC 104Politics Bill Moyers, Guns, Gun Control
Unions
Politics Bill Moyers, Guns, Gun Control
Fast food strikes spread to Detroit
The motor city is the fourth in five weeks to see workers walk off the job in hope of inspiring others
Friday, May 10, 2013 12:47 PM UTCBusiness Unions, The Labor Movement
Strawberry pickers fired for leaving in wildfire
United Farm Workers helped 15 ununionized workers fight back after they were fired for walking off job during fires VIDEO
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 5:22 PM UTCNews Video, California, Wildfire, Unions
Safety inspections in U.S. supply chains a “facade”
A report from the AFL-CIO claims corporate-funded audits help keep wages low, working conditions poor abroad
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 2:14 PM UTCBusiness AFL-CIO, working conditions
Liberals should fear Chris Christie
The GOP all-star is far from a moderate -- he's a social progressive's worst nightmare
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 5:23 PM UTC 16Politics AlterNet, Scott Walker
Christine Quinn gets attacked from the left
A new ad, put out by a coalition of labor unions and liberal activists, hits at Quinn's ties to the 1 percent VIDEO
Monday, Apr 8, 2013 4:07 PM UTCPolitics Video, Christine Quinn
Can immigration reform save the American workforce?
Legalizing undocumented workers would prevent employers from undercutting the country's largest unions
Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 9:39 PM UTCBusiness RobertReich.org, Unemployment
Wisconsin man indicted over Anonymous attack on Kochs
During the 2011 Wisconsin protests, the hacker collective carried out a DDoS attack against two Koch websites
Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 1:32 PM UTCTechnology Wisconsin, Koch Brothers
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The art of labor
"There's no way I could be half the artist I am without the support of the union" VIDEO
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 1:00 PM UTCAll Salon AFL-CIO, Working Ahead, Unions
Leaning in won’t help your career
If you want a better job, unionize
Friday, Mar 15, 2013 12:02 PM UTCTechnology Sheryl Sandberg, Marissa Mayer
No charges over Fox News contributor’s Michigan fistfight
Prosecutors won't file charges over an incident in which Steven Crowder was punched during right-to-work protests
Friday, Mar 8, 2013 7:33 PM UTC 11Politics Steven Crowder, Michigan
Previously confidential report reveals intense labor dispute on the set of “The Hobbit”
Director Peter Jackson called a local actors' unionization effort a political ploy filled with "toxic nonsense"
Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 6:11 PM UTCEntertainment hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien
At Apple’s request, Foxconn’s unions strengthened
The Apple manufacturer came under heavy scrutiny after a spate of employee suicides VIDEO
Monday, Feb 4, 2013 7:35 PM UTCTechnology Video, aol_on, Apple, Foxconn
Union membership continues long decline
Political assaults and huge public sector membership drops make for the lowest union density since the 1930s
Wednesday, Jan 23, 2013 8:53 PM UTCNews Labor, Labor Rights, Unions
NYC school bus drivers strike for job security
Yellow buses will stay off the streets Wednesday in a dispute that distills austerity city budgeting
Tuesday, Jan 15, 2013 2:34 PM UTCNews Strike, Labor Rights, Unions
Wisconsin’s GOP warrior gov tones it down
Scott Walker: "We're not going to do things that are going to bring 80,000 or 100,000 people into the Capitol," VIDEO
Monday, Jan 14, 2013 9:12 PM UTCNews aol_on, Video, From the Wires
NHL lockout reaches tentative agreement
After 113 days, the NHL and players' association have agreed on "the basic details" of a deal VIDEO
Sunday, Jan 6, 2013 2:52 PM UTCEntertainment aol_on, Video, From the Wires, NHL
Longshoremen strike averted, for now
The union extended its contract for 30 days, avoiding a strike that would cripple East Coast ports
Friday, Dec 28, 2012 5:16 PM UTCNews Strike, Longshoremen, Unions
Unions and conservatives eye the next labor battleground
Whether right-to-work legislation is pushed next in Ohio or elsewhere, the battle will be fierce
Thursday, Dec 13, 2012 5:50 PM UTCNews Ohio, Michigan, Right-to-work
Michigan unions won’t lie down
The right-to-work bill may now be law, but organizers are already planning their next move
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 4:17 PM UTCBusiness The American Prospect, Michigan
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