The fact that the meeting was even happening was enough to produce an air of subversive excitement. On August 25, 1925, a ...
Over 150 years ago on Dec. 9, 1869, the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor, the United States’ first major national labor union, was founded.
The first Labor Day was celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City, by the Central Labor Union. They celebrated again a year later, but this was long before it became a national holiday.
Labor unions and worker advocates are hailing a bipartisan House vote to restore collective bargaining rights for federal employees, marking a significant congressional rebuke of President Donald ...
Jeffrey Sklansky is a member of UIC United Faculty, the labor union representing the bargaining units of Tenure/Tenure-Track and full-time Non-Tenure Track faculty at the University of Illinois ...
While the proponents of “abundance” may vary in their disposition toward unions, many of the organizations bankrolling the movement seek to roll back the power of organized labor. Machinists Union ...
With students back in school and pumpkin-flavored treats returning to menus, the end of summer, unofficially marked by Labor Day, is here. During the three-day Labor Day weekend, many Americans will ...
Trucking unions have shaped driver pay, safety, and working conditions for over a century. Strikes remain a powerful tool for drivers to demand fair wages and benefits. Union membership is lower today ...