Labor

February 26, 2014 By Camillo Santo

Hundreds of nurses, hospital workers and supporters hit the picket line in the bitter cold here, Feb. 11.

February 25, 2014 By Special to People’s World

On February 25, 1870, Hiram R. Revels of Mississippi was sworn in as the first black U.S. Senator.

February 24, 2014 By Special to People’s World

On Feb. 24, 1868 the House voted to impeach President Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Abraham Lincoln as president of the United States.

February 24, 2014 By John Case

"Every time momentum builds for lifting wages, conservative ideologues say it will cost jobs. Every time they've been dead wrong."

February 24, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

By a 91-9 percent margin the Treasury Employees won union recognition among 1,300 National Park Service workers in the Washington, D.C., area.