worker rights
A first contract for Brooklyn Cablevision employees
February 19, 2015"Many of us never thought we'd see this night come. Many workers had given up hope. But we stuck together through thick and thin."
Read moreThe third try is the charm
February 18, 2015Philadelphia joins two other cities, San Francisco, Calif., and Tacoma, Wash., and several states, in enacting earned paid sick leave.
Read moreCanadian Supreme Court: Public workers have the right to strike
February 13, 2015As a result of Canadian laws and attitudes, union density there is at least double that in the U.S.
Read moreIllinois GOP governor rolls out right-wing anti-union agenda
February 11, 2015New Illinois GOP Gov. Bruce Rauner yanked union rights to collect dues or fees from thousands of home health caregivers in the state.
Read moreHave a heart, Wendy’s! Valentine’s Day weekend of action
February 9, 2015Of the largest fast food corporations in the country, Wendy's alone is the only one that has refused to join the Fair Food Program.
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