When authoritarianism rears its head, the labor movement needs to be at the center of opposing it. And right now, unions need to be at the center of the burgeoning movement against Donald Trump’s ...
Registered nurses march against President Trump’s authoritarian tactics at the October 18 No Kings Day action organized by National Nurses United and Indivisible SF, in San Francisco. Credit: Don ...
On December 4, just four weeks before the US assault on Caracas, the Professional Staff Congress union at the City University ...
The resurgence of the American labor movement is being led in no small part by a cohort of young, diverse, fired-up workers ...
This article is part of a Labor Notes roundtable on worker power under Trump, co-published by The American Prospect. I’m a fourth-generation union glazier. I remember being a kid sitting around the ...
Despite labor leaders’ strong support for Vice-President Kamala Harris, 45% of voters from households with a union member voted for Trump, according to CNN exit polls. That’s up from the 40% who voted ...
As union membership declines and regulators turn against workers, maybe we need to start talking about some radical change to the way the labor movement works. More than 55,000 striking members of ...
IN 1894, Labor Day was designated a federal holiday to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the work and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements of the United ...
Black women have played a crucial yet, often overlooked role in the labor union movement, fighting for both workers’ rights and racial justice. Despite facing discrimination from both employers and ...
Most of the world observes International Workers’ Day on May 1 or the first Monday in May each year, but not the United States and Canada. Instead, Americans and Canadians have celebrated Labor Day as ...
Labor Day 2022 seemed to me “the most promising moment for unions in several decades.” That year, young workers were trying to organize new unions from coast to coast, and labor unions enjoyed over 70 ...