Labor
Official jobless rate stays at 4.1% in August
September 8, 2026Number of jobless, however, rises by 115,000
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Mamdani opens Mayor’s Office of Worker Power
September 8, 2026He’s tasked city hall staff with aiding efforts to unionize workers.
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State of the Unions: Workers tired of the GOP—and corporate Democrats, too
September 4, 2026In her latest speech, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler says workers are “sick and tired” of politicians who don’t support them.
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Labor Day 2026: The new working class colossus
September 4, 2026The latest from award-winning People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
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Labor Day 2026: Workers under siege and fighting back
September 4, 2026The ground underneath workers is shifting fast, and the 2026 midterms are the best chance to push back.
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