Labor

New labor SuperPAC jumps into the political field

April 13, 2012 By John Wojcik

The labor movement says it formed the SuperPAC because it will allow unions to bring their program to non-union members.

99% Spring blooming nationwide

April 13, 2012 By John Wojcik And Mark Gruenberg

Activists nationwide are ensuring that the 99% Spring is in full bloom.

Rough going for anti-union drives

April 12, 2012 By Special to People’s World

The right-wing anti-labor agenda continues, as bills in state capitols countrywide - designed to attack workers rights - still threaten middle and working class families.

NLRB condemns Hyatt’s Facebook censorship

April 11, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

The NLRB's regional director in Phoenix has thrown the book - or, rather, the company employee handbook - at Hyatt, arguing that sections of it are illegal.

Chicago wage theft of Polish workers exposed

April 11, 2012 By John Wojcik

Zwirecki was sentenced to 12 months probation and ordered by Cook County Circuit Court Judge Dennis Porter to pay $60,804 in restitution and a $10,333 fine.