Latinos
Groundbreaking report confirms that Latinos in unions are better off
September 21, 2015One of the most striking findings: On average, Latinos that belong to a union earn $11,544 more than non-unionized Latinos.
Read moreToday in Latino history: The murder of Myrna Mack
September 11, 2015Mack was murdered by a military death squad due to her criticism of the Guatemalan government's treatment of the indigenous Maya.
Read moreToday in Latino history: Musician José Feliciano turns 70
September 10, 2015Better known simply as José Feliciano, he is a virtuoso guitarist, singer, and composer renowned for many international hits.
Read morePope’s visit will elevate discussion on income inequality and wages
September 4, 2015Labor has joined faith and civic organizations to ensure that Pope Francis' message on inclusion, solidarity and equality is amplified during his visit to the U.S. during the third week of September.
Read moreLos Angeles does it again: $15 an hour!
July 23, 2015The nation's largest local government voted to raise the minimum wage for county employees and workers employed in the unincorporated areas -- 1.2 and 1.6 million workers.
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