Labor experts see more wins ahead in 2024 for US unions after a year of attention-grabbing strikes and surging public support but worry gains…
Challenger Shawn Fain is set to win aĀ historic runoff election for the presidency of the United Auto Workers (UAW), likely defeating incumbent…
When an extraordinary heat waveĀ hitĀ the Pacific Northwest in June 2021, with temperatures soaring to a record 116 degrees in Portland, it sent…
fter years of struggle, Americaās labor unions enjoyĀ greater public approvalĀ than at any time in more than 50 years. Yet even as the…
Heather Goodall, a 50-year-old Amazon worker, began pushing for a union at her Amazon warehouse just outside Albany, New York, largely because…
The AFL-CIO is facing growing pressure to undertake a bolder effort to help todayās burst of unionizing expand far faster
Will todayās unions invest big-time in the young workers now beginning to rebuild American labor? Or will they remain AWOL and ensure the movementās continued decline?
Labor strategists hope wins will turn into a larger trend but acknowledge it wonāt be easy as corporations fight fiercely against unionization
Journalists are responding to consolidation and ongoing revenue challenges by joining the unionization wave
Mail-in ballots for the hotly contested battle to unionize 5,800 workers are due on Monday. Some experts are predicting a victory while others are unsure
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