10+ hour, 35+ min ago   (940+ words) Fain was promoted as a “union reformer” by the corporate media and such political forces as the Democratic Socialists of America. He backed Joe Biden while the Democratic president oversaw the US-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza, and since Trump’s election…...

23+ hour, 41+ min ago   (377+ words) Regarding “Forget Mamdani. Mayor Whitmire is the real left-wing Labor Day hero.” (Sept. 7): Evan Mintz includes a pay raise for police officers and a settlement with the firefighters' association in this list of labor wins for Mayor John Whitmire, claiming…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (631+ words) Did you celebrate labor last Monday, Labor Day? But not organized labor. At least I get to choose. Organized labor isn’t a fan of choice. Joining CBS in NYC, I was told: “You must join (and pay dues to) SAG-AFTRA…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (466+ words) Millions of Americans will be celebrating Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7, a day that marks the unofficial end of summer. It's celebrated with parades, parties and - of course - barbecues. But why do we celebrate Labor Day and what is its…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (554+ words) A bill has been introduced in both chambers of Congress that would lower the threshold for overtime pay from 40 hours to just 32 hours. While workers and labor unions had been calling for a 40-hour workweek for decades before, its beginnings…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (539+ words) California teenagers are having a hard time finding a job. Nevada gas prices aren’t the only thing California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to raise. Mr. Newsom recently put out a release touting California’s economic growth. He says the state is…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (337+ words) Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I-Vt.) renewed push for a 32-hour workweek is facing pushback from officials who argue the plan would hurt the workers it aims to help. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Club for Growth President David McIntosh criticized the…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (615+ words) American steelworkers are finally seeing real investment pour into their mills, and some union leaders still act like it’s a problem. The U.S. Steel contract expires September 1. Negotiations are underway and a very serious offer of 18 percent in wage increases…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (159+ words) Workers in New Jersey could suffer over $300 million in lost wages annually, with over 7,500 jobs lost Data comes as the Garden State launches the nation’s first-ever moratorium on ESLs UFCW International Vice President Ademola Oyefeso said: “Grocery giants like to…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (420+ words) Two former employees allege they were fired for supporting an effort to unionize workers at the Strip resort. Two former Wynn Las Vegas employees have filed complaints with the National Labor Relations Board against Wynn Resorts Ltd., accusing the company…...