Tag: labor

Even as they passed the measures, lawmakers made it clear that they did so not to enshrine them in law, but to create an opportunity to water them down later.

Unions and these new forms of advocacy can’t get workers the voice they expect on their jobs until U.S. labor laws become stronger.

Despite all the posturing, this is an administration and Congress beholden to deep-pocket donors and entrenched corporate interests, that is acting relentlessly and systematically to undermine working people.

Journalist James Bloodworth spent a month working undercover as a “picker” in an Amazon order fulfillment center and unveils abusive conditions.

"Trump has betrayed America's workforce, sacrificing lives at the altar of industry profits."

The amount of money not paid to workers after Hurricane Harvey is unknown.

Prisoners in at least 17 states are expected to participate in the coordinated sit-ins, hunger strikes, work stoppages and commissary boycotts from today until Sept. 9.

According to some estimates, California avoids spending about $80-$100 million a year by using prison labor to fight its biggest environmental problem.

It's time for the world to blacklist Trump, his associates, and his businesses.

Vote for legislators who want to allow workers to save for retirement and against legislators who are shills for the financial sector.