Labor

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1900 members claim the failure to restore power outages is due to chronic understaffing and Pepcou2019s shift from hiring union utility workers …

On Economic Update Professor Richard Wolff and guests discuss the current state of the economy, both locally and globally in relation to the economic crisis. This episode contains updates …

The decision in Knox v. SEIU could have an impact on future election cycles.

Robert Reich: The only way to get big companies like these to change their behavior is to make the individuals responsible feel the heat.

We work ourselves to death, while people in other countries take holidays, get family leave and have paid sick time during vacations.

The utility company is trying to pin the blame for the lockout on workers for keeping consumer prices high.

The fracking industry is one of the most secretive and deceptive industries in the country.

So far, conservative darlings like Scott Walker of Wisconsin and Rick Scott of Florida have been very clear where they stand. They are willing to turn down oodles of …

The Chicago workersu2019 effort is important, not only on its own terms, but as a beacon of hope and an opportunity for many others to learn about a direction …

The widely celebrated Chicago workers' cooperative, formed in the wake of two factory occupations, says their former employer is going back on its promise to give workers a fair …