Labor – Page 135 – People's World

Professional tennis players’ union, maybe? Maybe not?

January 26, 2018 By Al Neal

Pro tennis players get seven percent of the revenue from the four grand slam tournaments. That’s pennies compared to the NBA's union contract that gives players 50 percent.

‘There’s nothing automatic about determination’: L.A. labor federation honors MLK

January 24, 2018 By Eric A. Gordon

The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO held its annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Labor Breakfast at the Convention Center.

Unions grew by 262K members in 2017, density stays at 10.7 percent

January 19, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

"Today’s data is more than numbers on a page, it’s a growing movement of working people."

Unions protest Trump eviction of Salvadorans

January 11, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

Not only will terminating TPS for 200,000 Salvadoran workers take away their livelihoods, it will tear apart hundreds of thousands of families.

Despite Foxconn, GOP shouldn’t count on union votes

January 5, 2018 By Dominique Paul Noth

Under the Foxconn deal the stench of “right to work” will last longer than any construction jobs for union workers.