A union’s grievance over a power company’s alleged underpayments to a benefit fund connected to an earlier arbitration ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm an antitrust expert and former FTC general counsel. (Original Caption) 1/15/1963-New York, NY- Bertram Powers, President of ...

There’s a lot to say about what’s happening in the world today, but at its core, the challenge we face is how to lift all workers into a more equitable and secure future. As labor leaders, we know ...

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 ...

Instead the union president found out when he started getting panicked calls early one morning. Employees were learning they were being fired while swiping their badges to get into work. A green light ...

Today, the U.S. labor movement is a shadow of its former self. Union membership has declined dramatically since labor’s heyday in the 1950s, when roughly a third of the U.S. workforce was unionized.

Senate Democrats are breathless about Americans losing government healthcare, but they’re dead set against expanding private coverage. They’re attacking a plan to help gig workers get benefits—merely ...

Thousands of union members will gather Monday at Oaks Park in Southeast Portland for the Northwest Oregon Labor Council’s Labor Day picnic, an annual event that showcases the strength of the state’s ...

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TOP OF THE HOUR. WE’LL SEE YOU THEN, BLAKE. THANK YOU. YOU BET. WELL, WHO MOVES THE WORLD? MOVES THE WORLD. THIS MORNING, A SYMBOL OF SOLIDARITY FOR LABOR UNIONS. LABOR DAY FESTIVITIES KICKING OFF ...

Baltimore City’s major unions took legal action against the city last week, alleging it is refusing to negotiate aspects of health benefits in violation of a 2022 ordinance. The city’s most powerful ...