Before his retirement in 2009, Peter Bergrud was, for decades, a construction worker, laying cement, water and sewage pipes in trenches around…
Michael Sainato
On Nov. 29, 2012, over 100 fast food workers in New York City walked off the job to demand that their wages be increased…
The Worker Power Coalition, composed of over 40 labor unions and progressive organizations representing 24 million workers in the US, has launched a campaign…
On Monday, Sept. 26, incarcerated workers at all major Alabama Department of Corrections prison facilities began a labor strike. The strike is…
TRNN contributor Michael Sainato returns to ‘Rattling the Bars’ to discuss the system-wide strike in Alabama’s state prisons. The strike is focused…
Prisoners today are fighting the same labor conditions behind bars that birthed the union movement in the 19th Century. US labor journalist…
Colorado Law Hailed As Important Victory for Public Sector Workers
The company has already reportedly pushed back by trying to use union dues as a tactic to deter workers from supporting the union
The Pennsylvania-based candy brand has hired union-busting consultants as workers fight for better pay and conditions
Workers started the unfair labor practice strike over claims of bad faith bargaining by Warrior Met Coal over a new union contract. The strike has cost the company an estimated $6.9 million