Unions

At the world-renowned Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, the wages of many of the workers, including 15-year veterans, qualify a family of four for food stamps.

We need to put back into place laws and policies that balance the powers of employers and employees, and let workers unionize.

The racist antagonisms in the UAW led James Boggs to revolutionary conclusions about the US capitalist system.

As the Colombia Free Trade Agreement reached its two-year anniversary today, labor and human rights organizations say the pactu2019s failure to curtail labor rights abuses in Colombia illustrates the …

It is easy to understand why workers are protesting an industry that has become known for poverty wages and poor working conditions.

Last week, historic legislation expanding Vermont labor law and allowing previously excluded early childhood educators to form their union was passed.

In this excerpt from the new afterword to “Raising Expectations (And Raising Hell),” Jane McAlevey argues that unions have to start focusing on the inequality of power.

The largest private sector union contract in the US had been in limbo since last summer, as UPS workers around the country voted down their local supplements. Now the …

Media gasps over New York City workers' retroactive pay is one episode in the longer game of the rich contributing less in personal and corporate taxes.

The historical cost of building our postal network, its unique characteristics and efficiency, the nefarious efforts to privatize and cripple it, and the economic and personal costs of losing …