Labor

Illinoisu2019s November ballot will include Amendment 49, which would require a three-fifths vote in order to increase pensions or other public retirement benefits.

South African miners won a dramatic pay increase in September, following a wave of strikes that spread to many gold and platinum mines.

Whatever our political conflicts, we can generally agree that we should treat pregnant women nicely

But what about the day after the election?

Instead of protecting labor and community activists, the trade agreement's implementation seems to have given the Colombian government a free hand in resuming attacks on them

Mitt Romney's economic plan simply has no connection to the realonomy in which ordinary people live, work or don't work. It is not even a plan designed to benefit …

Warehouse Workers United picket in Southern California. Theirs was the first of two strikes against Walmart warehouses in one week.

Mexicans are determined to make America hear the truth about its role in Mexico's drug war.

This week in the Election Countdown: Green Party nominee Jill Stein tours around various colleges in California this week; A 2009 lawsuit filed by former Presidential candidate Ralph Nader …

Teachers in Chicago, Verizon workers, and students in Quebec recently proved that not only are strikes and general resistance and dissent essential to any democracy, they also work.