Labor
Campaign underway to require paid sick time in Orlando
July 12, 2012While only 42,000 signatures are required to get the initiative on the ballot, the coalition hopes to submit 52,000.
Read moreHouston janitors’ strike may spread to other cities
July 11, 2012Janitors all over this town, most of whom earn less than $9,000 per year, walked off their jobs yesterday in a strike.
Read moreContractors’ drug-free ‘pledge’ or the real thing?
July 9, 2012Some arguments can best be won with the opportune use of a good example.
Read moreToday in labor history: Rally in support of Charleston Five
July 9, 2012On this day in history in 2001, 5,000 demonstrators rallied in support of the Charleston Five.
Read moreAirport workers picket for right to organize
July 9, 2012Workers at several Oakland Airport concessions and their supporters held an informational picket outside the terminal July 6.
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