Labor – Page 240 – People's World

NLRB casting jaundiced eye against forced arbitrations

January 6, 2016 By Mark Gruenberg

If you signed an employment contract in the past 15 years, you likely also signed away your rights to sue your employer if you get fired for bad reasons.

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the TWU Local 100 transit strike

January 4, 2016 By Gabe Falsetta And Gary Bono

The biggest victory of the strike is it showed that organized working people can stand up to the forces who are trying to destroy their organization.

Communications Workers endorse Sanders

December 18, 2015 By PAI

"Sanders stands with working families against corporate greed, Wall Street, and the big banks, and we are going to help him."

Labor meltdown: Elves threaten historic strike week before Christmas

December 18, 2015 By Patrick J. Foote

"This is a new day here in the North Pole; no longer will we settle for the technologies and working conditions of last century!"

For labor, 2015 began and ended with political action

December 18, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

The year kicked off with a comprehensive "Raise The Wage" campaign and the advocation of a wide-ranging package of measures to restore the middle class.