Topic: labor politics

In this June 13, 2016 photo, members of Culinary Union Local 226 meet at their union hall in Las Vegas to prepare to canvass for Ruben Kihuen, a Hispanic candidate for congress. Half of the union's predominantly-immigrant members are Hispanic, and it has harnessed Sin City's housekeepers, cooks and janitors and turned them into an electoral powerhouse. (AP Photo/John Locher) (AP)

Culinary Union's turnout drive

Nicole Karlis
Banner at the Culinary Workers Union (AP Photo/John Locher)

Culinary Union won't endorse in Nevada

Nicole Karlis
(Getty/Spencer Platt)

Gig economy bleeds California dry

Keith A. Spencer
(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) (AP)

MLB's union history

Peter Dreier - Alternet