Labor

Unions call for National Infrastructure Bank

July 1, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Rebuilding the U.S.' decaying infrastructure to also counteract climate change will produce good middle class jobs and grow the economy.

Victory for workers at Baltimore Sheraton

July 1, 2013 By Jim Baldridge

The labor movement and its allies are celebrating the restoration of union bargaining rights for hundreds of Sheraton employees.

Ohio unions back fired teacher Carla Hale, LGBT rights

July 1, 2013 By Bruce Bostick

Organized labor has weighed in on the side of LGBT rights in central Ohio, starting with the strong support given to discharged teacher Carla Hale.

Today in labor history: Stonewall sparks gay rights movement

June 28, 2013 By John Wojcik

Forty four years ago today the Stonewall demonstrations broke out in New York City,

Union leaders hail court dumping of DOMA

June 28, 2013 By Press Associates

WASHINGTON (PAI) - Union leaders hailed the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to throw out the Defense of Marriage Act, the anti-gay law a Republican-run Congress railroaded through, and which then-President Bill Clinton signed.