Tag: worker rights

The 1930s were a rough time for all who labored.... Or sought work.

For the nation’s poor working parents, the absence of paid leave is only the visible top of an iceberg of workplace challenges.

It is time for unions to return to demanding workers’ rights without apology. 

In an era when 90 percent of America believes it is unfair to discriminate against someone due to their sexual orientation, it’s remarkable we haven’t made this law.

A good first step would be imposing Trade Expansion Act penalties that are as strong as American defense must be.

Making breakthroughs for consumers is hard, companies have found. But making fortunes for CEOs is easy.

‘The Majority’ Converges on May 1st

“It took me 13 years before I ever attempted to get a job with a corporation again.”

They want Trump to take action to make sure coal CEOs and companies keep promises to restore the landscape and local environments by “reclaiming” the old mines, which would mean jobs in coal communities.

The 1930s were a rough time for all who labored... Or sought work.