Labor
Panel tackles unsolved murder of U.S. unionist in Mexico
November 5, 2009WASHINGTON (PAI)— Amid indications the Mexican government "would like to sweep the whole thing under the rug," as his union president says, a special Inter-American panel on Nov. 4 tackled the unsolved 2007 murder of U.S....
Read moreU.S. Steelworkers to experiment with factory ownership, Mondragon style
November 5, 2009The United Steelworkers union, North America's largest industrial trade union, announced a new collaboration with the world's largest worker-owned cooperative, Mondragon International.
Read moreTransit workers on strike for pay and pensions
November 4, 2009Transport Workers, Local 234 struck the Southeastern, Pa. Transportation Authority (SEPTA). on the morning of Nov. 3 over pay and pension related issues.
Read moreWisconsin set to teach labor history
November 4, 2009Shouldn't it be natural for public schools to put front and center labor history?
Read moreUSW vs. Georgia Pacific: another ‘Employee Free Choice’ moment
November 4, 2009WHEATFIELD, Ind. — United Steelworkers and retirees from around Indiana and Illinois came to this rural area here Nov.3 to show support for their union at Georgia Pacific's wallboard plant there.
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