Unions

A recent US Supreme Court ruling weakening the unions of state-funded workers limits the ability of many domestic workers who care for our most vulnerable to win higher pay, …

In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court decided that unions could only require dues from fully fledged state employees.

The World Cup is in full swing, and official propaganda from President Dilma Roussef's administration portrays Brazil as a wonderland.

Mostly foreign-born women, domestic workers have been excluded from labor protections that workers in the rest of the economy take for granted. A growing movement calling for domestic workers …

Many historians date the first great industrial upheaval of American labor to July 16, 1877.

A crew of nine marijuana legalization canvassers walked off their jobs and into the Portland office of the Industrial Workers of the World looking to form a union.

The goal of the union cooperative is 100 percent worker-ownership, with each worker purchasing and owning an equal share.

In New York or Illinois or anywhere else in the country, working people have few champions in the smoked-filled rooms of politics.

Over the past four decades, women have played increasingly important roles as breadwinners in their families. At the same time, women's share of unpaid care work and housework has …

A bevy of venture capitalists, charter investors and Obama administration officials invested in the education reform agenda materialize as part of the swirling, multimillion-dollar brew of the Vergara lawsuit..