Labor

Workers across the country slam Verizon for refusing to talk

March 23, 2012 By Ben Markeson

Members of the Communications Workers of America, other unions and student and community allies protested outside of a Verizon wireless store.

Striking workers converge on Red Cross headquarters

March 23, 2012 By Rick Nagin

Northern Ohio Red Cross workers brought their anger and frustration to the agency's National Headquarters in Washington.

State workers’ lobby day important for all workers

March 22, 2012 By Tony Pecinovsky

The immediate struggle for pay raises and collective bargainingis part of the larger, national context for democracy and progressive change.

Unions tackle states’ practices that hurt workers

March 20, 2012 By John Wojcik

The labor movement is beginning to mount a legislative offensive in the sates to stop what it says are "under the radar" attacks on workers.

UK’s labor leader Bob Crow builds solidarity at the Left Labor Project

March 19, 2012 By Gabe Falsetta

We believe the trade union movement is not just about what wages or what contract you get but about the social side: Decent transportation, affordable housing, a decent welfare state.