Labor

April 10, 2015 By Special to People’s World

In 1962, Dolores Huerta and César Chávez launched the National Farm Workers Association; Huerta's organizing skills were essential to its growth.

April 10, 2015 By PAI

"U.S. railroads now transport 400,000 tank-car loads of oil yearly, passing through thousands of cities, towns, and communities where we live."

April 10, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

All married couples, whether opposite-sex or same-sex, should have federal family leave rights regardless of where they live.

April 9, 2015 By PAI

"A society built on low-wage jobs does not deliver purchasing power, it only increases the number of workers in poverty."

April 9, 2015 By David Bacon

Gerawan Farming, one of the country's largest growers, is challenging the law that makes farm workers' union rights enforceable.