Labor – Page 416 – People's World

200,000-member Postal Workers union endorses Sanders for president, again

February 6, 2020 By PAI

“As the lone senator blocking postal privatizers from appointment to the Postal Board of Governors, it was clear that Bernie Sanders is on the side of postal workers,” said union President Mark Dimondstein.

Rev. Barber: McConnell brings ‘Southern justice’ to U.S. Senate

February 5, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

The coordinated coverup by 53 Republican senators is deeply disturbing to anyone who knows the history of Southern courthouses, where their prosecutors and jurors conspired to convict African Americans.

Warren introduces repeal of federal OK of RTW laws

February 3, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., split out a key anti-worker provision and introduced her own legislation to deal with it.

Weingarten: Right wants states to use public dollars for religious schools

January 30, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

The religious right wants the U.S. Supreme Court to force states to use public dollars for religious schools, Teachers President Randi Weingarten warns.

SEIU’s Henry demands Senate impeachment trial call witnesses

January 29, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Service Employees President Mary Kay Henry is demanding lawmakers call live witnesses to ensure a fair trial.