Labor – Page 654 – People's World

AFL-CIO’s veep: With others unions can change the nation

September 29, 2015 By Larry Rubin

"The union movement should join with others who are saying 'instead of building more prisons, we should be creating more jobs and offering more job training.'"

Fed up with “Walmart wages,” Alabama auto parts plant goes union

September 28, 2015 By John Wojcik

"Jobs in the auto industry helped build America's middle class, but today they are adding to the nation's low-wage crisis."

Rev. Barber: Voting rights fight is do or die for labor

September 28, 2015 By Larry Rubin

"The labor rights and voting rights movements are interconnected - we must be smart enough to hook up; if we do, we can change this nation."

Labor communicators spotlight “uprising” in the South

September 25, 2015 By Larry Rubin

"The movement for social and economic justice is growing faster in the South than anywhere else in the U.S."

LCLAA report advocates Latino organizing, workers centers

September 24, 2015 By PAI

Labor's Council for Latin American Advancement is advocating "strategic investment" in organizing Latinos and more use and promotion of workers' centers.