Labor
Beep, honk: Verizon picketers get noisy support in upstate NY
August 12, 2011The sounds of support from passing drivers reached us before we got to the picket line in an industrial area of Syracuse on Thursday.
Read moreVerizon strike: It’s “high noon” for all workers
August 12, 2011Many of the women and men had their children with them, some experiencing the fight for justice for the first time.
Read moreUnions warn about deceptive California ballot measure
August 12, 2011Wealthy conservatives are behind a ballot initiative that would restrict unions' involvement in political campaigns.
Read moreLabor welcomes U.S. move in Guatemalan labor rights
August 12, 2011Organized labor welcomed the Obama administration's first move against rampant labor rights violations in Guatemala.
Read moreFor Air Canada workers, tentative pact in tough conditions
August 12, 2011Air Canada is the world's ninth largest passenger airline and was an independent government-owned enterprise until its privatization in the 1980s.
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