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LABOR UNIONS

Labor unions are legally recognized representatives for workers. The most prominent unions are found among public sector employees, including police officers and teacher. This topic covers the news and analysis on labor unions in the U.S. and abroad.

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Union Activists Getting Out the Vote Around the Countrymore

   In Ohio, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka urges union members to get out the vote Nov. 2.      Here’s a quick look...

1,600 Washington Nurses Join National Nurses Unitedmore

By a better than 15-1 margin, the 1,600 registered nurses in Washington, D.C.’s largest hospital, Washington Hospital...

Indiana Union Members Greet Painters’ Jobs Busmore

    Jade Mendoza, Indiana State AFL-CIO Field Communications director, sends us this report. More than 100 union...

AFL-CIO: NFL Lockout Would Hurt Communitiesmore

The Minnesota Vikings and the New Orleans Saints kicked off the NFL season in a show of solidarity Thursday night...

USW Files Complaint Against China’s Renewable Energy Subsidiesmore

The United Steelworkers (USW) today filed a comprehensive trade case under Section 301 of the trade law claiming China...

Mott's Strike Has Larger Workforce and Economic Repercussionsmore

If other companies follow Mott's lead, it could lead to a deflationary outcome if workers' wages spiral downward.

Colombia’s Workers Risk Lives to Gain Their Rightsmore

   Palm worker in Colombia.      Molly McCoy of the Solidarity Center reports on a recent trip by four U.S.

Ron Heintzman Named ATU Presidentmore

   Ron Heintzman      The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) executive board appointed Ron Heintzman as the union’s...

Reforming Bankruptcy, Part II: Worker Rights more

During the past three decades the rights of workers have steadily been scaled back through unfavorable laws and...

Unions are evil, evil, EVILmore

I think C.J. Summers just might be trolling for hits with this headline and post: Debate: Are teachers unions to blame...

Butler joins GOP race for labor commissionermore

Aaron Gould Sheinin reports that State Rep. Mark Bulter (R-Carrollton) said Tuesday he will run for the party’s...

Wow -- Even China Is Condemning Microsoft Supplier's Labor...more

Taiwanese electronics company KYE has broken labor laws in China, the Wall Street Journal reports, via Chinese news...

Union Sportsmen/Triton Boats Partner for Bass Boat Giveawaymore

    Union Sportsmen Alliance’s (USA’s) Kate Cywinski sends us the latest on a special offer for union members that...

Labor and Delivery Handoutsmore

Maternal And Child Health Nursing Labor and Delivery MATERNAL and CHILD HEALTH NURSING LABOR AND DELIVERY Lecturer:...

Meredith Jessup: Unions: Let's Teach Social Justice to Middle...more

During a roundtable discussion last week on "Labor, the Left, Progressives and the Obama Administration"...

The Coming Labor Shortagemore

...a substantially lower labor force participation rate than the younger group, the labor force...

Public workers unions have it backwardsmore

Public servants? No. We, the taxpayers, serve them.

Myth-Making about Unionsmore

...myths about the labor union movement.” The message: Organized labor ... “Myth” 1 is that unions are in “inexorable

Short-Term Labor Solutions Can Help Persistent Poverty Among...more

Christian E. Weller and Luke Reidenbach write at Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity about solutions for reducing...

MEGAN MCARDLE: “There is a reason that unions kill merit pay, and...more

MEGAN MCARDLE: “There is a reason that unions kill merit pay, and it’s not because they just happened to solidify in an...

Inequality and "Guard Labor"more

Guard Labor versus Inequaltiy (Gini) across States. The job descriptions of guard labor range from...

Foxwoods Casino Dealers Reach Historic Tentative Contractmore

The solidarity of Foxwoods employees led to a tentative first contract.    More than a year after contract negotiations...

Unions At Odds In Campaign to Organize Multinational Sodexhomore

Johnson’s Paris trip is part of a campaign organized by the Service Employees (SEIU) to pressure Sodexho to sign an...

Newsday: Teamsters Reject Labor Pactmore

UAW Donates $500,000 to Haiti Relief as Unions Continue Strong Aid Eff...more

   Two Haitians use crowbars, shovels and their hands in an attempt to reach survivors of the earthquake.

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