Working In These Times

• Wednesday
  June 30

• Minnesota Nurses Strike Shows Emergence of Unions in Healthcare Industry

  By Akito Yoshikane

• Wednesday
  June 30

• Calif. Union Rebels Demand Biggest Labor Board Vote In Seven Decades

  By Steve Early

• Wednesday
  June 30

• Public Worker Union Leader William Lucy Steps Down, Speaks Out [UPDATED]

  By David Moberg

• Tuesday
  June 29

• I’m Glad Dave Weigel Resigned: Now Washington Post Can Hire a Labor Reporter

  By Mike Elk

• Tuesday
  June 29

• Compassion for BP, Contempt for Jobless: What Is to Be Done?

  By Roger Bybee

• Tuesday
  June 29

• Honduras Coup Anniversary: ‘What to the Oligarchy Are Crimes, to Us Are Rights’

  By Kari Lydersen

• Monday
  June 28

• Federal Court Sentences PA Contractor for Lethal Safety Lapses

  By Lindsay Beyerstein

• Monday
  June 28

• In Egypt, Arab World’s ‘Largest Social Movement’ Gains Steam Among Workers

  By Stephen Franklin

• Sunday
  June 27

• From the U.S. Social Forum: A Tricky Road to a Healthier Future

  By Kari Lydersen

• Saturday
  June 26

• Shareholder action strengthens Rite Aid workers’ coalition

  By Rand Wilson, AFL-CIO Communications Coordinator

• Friday
  June 25

• Another Think Tank Report Displays Elite Dems’ Distance from Suffering

  By Roger Bybee

• Friday
  June 25

• Activists Hash Out a Labor Manifesto at the U.S. Social Forum

  By Kari Lydersen

• Friday
  June 25

• Labor Leader Calls For Protecting Europe From ‘World of Goldman Sachs’

  By David Moberg

• Friday
  June 25

• Family Leave Politics Move Toward Workplace Fairness and LGBT Equality

  By Michelle Chen

• Thursday
  June 24

• N.Y. State Tries to Help Frustrated Freelancers Get Paid

  By Richard Greenwald

• Thursday
  June 24

• Dems Could Win Tea Party Voters Over With America-First Trade Message

  By Mike Elk

• Thursday
  June 24

• How Do We Keep the BP Spill Cleanup Workers Safe?

  By Lindsay Beyerstein

• Thursday
  June 24

• Wall Street vs. Main Street: Final Showdown Threatens Reform

  By Art Levine

• Wednesday
  June 23

• Where Are Our Organic Labor Intellectuals? Maybe Right Here!

  By Richard Greenwald

• Wednesday
  June 23

• Local Voices Seek National Platform at U.S. Social Forum in Detroit

  By New America Media/Anthony Advincula

• Wednesday
  June 23

• Senate Confirms Two to NLRB, but Supreme Court Decision Delays Cases

  By Akito Yoshikane

• Wednesday
  June 23

• Global Labor Congress Pushes Back Against ‘Austerity’

  By Michelle Chen

• Tuesday
  June 22

• Obama’s Stance on NAFTA Rules, Military Aid Aggrieves Mexican Labor

  By Roger Bybee

• Monday
  June 21

• Union: Chicago Adjuncts Fired for Organizing

  By Kari Lydersen

• Monday
  June 21

• Employee or Independent Contractor? Congress Investigates Employee Misclassification

  By Lindsay Beyerstein

• Sunday
  June 20

• Weekly Workers’ Round-Up: Thousands Protest Bloomberg’s Cuts, Spirit Airlines Pilots Strike

  By Jennifer Braudaway

• Sunday
  June 20

• Will Deepwater Horizon Families Get Their Due?

  By Lindsay Beyerstein

• Friday
  June 18

• Johnson Controls: Bad Faith on Both Sides of Rio Grande

  By Roger Bybee

• Friday
  June 18

• Driven by Globalization, Today’s Slave Trade Thrives at Home and Abroad

  By Michelle Chen

• Friday
  June 18

• Black Shirt Friday Commemorates Railroad Worker Deaths

  By Kari Lydersen

• Wednesday
  June 16

• Senate Fights For Billionaire Fund Managers’ Tax Breaks, Blocks Jobless Aid

  By Art Levine

• Wednesday
  June 16

• Bob King Set to Become UAW President as Calls to Restore Concessions Loom (UPDATED)

  By Akito Yoshikane

• Wednesday
  June 16

• Defending Workers From a Bad Rap: Challenging Criminal Background Checks

  By Michelle Chen

• Tuesday
  June 15

• Chinese Sweatshop Model Challenged, but Rulers Strike Back

  By Roger Bybee

• Monday
  June 14

• OSHA: Refineries Ignore Safety, Workers Die

  By Lindsay Beyerstein

• Sunday
  June 13

• Come March With Us: Congress Hotel Strikers Celebrate 7th Anniversary

  By Kari Lydersen

• Friday
  June 11

• Union Deaths Rise Around World, as Recession Heightens Attacks on Labor Rights

  By Akito Yoshikane

• Friday
  June 11

• The ‘Blame the Teacher’ Movement, and the Public-Sector Union Crisis

  By Richard Greenwald

• Friday
  June 11

• As Teachers Struggle with Obama’s Reform Agenda, ‘Merit Pay’ Gets a Demerit

  By Michelle Chen

• Friday
  June 11

• The ‘Beauty Bias’ at Work, and What Should Be Done About It

  By Lindsay Beyerstein

• Thursday
  June 10

• Hyatt Workers Stage National Actions against Billionaire Pritzkers

  By Carl Finamore

• Thursday
  June 10

• An Ugly Jobs Report, and a Complacent Congress

  By Roger Bybee

• Thursday
  June 10

• Govt. Tear Gas Evicts Mexican Miners After Three-Year Strike

  By Kari Lydersen

• Thursday
  June 10

• Forget ‘Recession’: It’s a Depression for Urban Minorities

  By Art Levine

• Wednesday
  June 9

• Good News for Doctors-to-Be—and Organized Labor—as Govt. Rules in Hospital Workers Favor

  By Jeremy Gantz

• Wednesday
  June 9

• Why Taking on Blanche Lincoln Was the Right Call

  By Amy Dean

• Wednesday
  June 9

• South Africa’s World Cup Brims with Broken Promises

  By Michelle Chen

• Tuesday
  June 8

• Welcome to Wal-Mart University

  By Margaret Smith

• Monday
  June 7

• Will Washington Enforce the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act?

  By Lewis Maltby

• Monday
  June 7

• Labor, Netroots Turn Arkansas Election into Referendum on Corporatist Democrats

  By Lindsay Beyerstein

• Monday
  June 7

• Chicago Wal-Mart Vote Once Again Delayed, Amid Labor Activist Resistance

  By Kari Lydersen

• Saturday
  June 5

• I Am an Organizer: Women Hone Leadership Skills at Annual Labor Conference

  By Kari Lydersen

• Saturday
  June 5

• Telecom Workers to Verizon: ‘Tear Down the Wall’ Dividing Company, Blocking Organizing

  By Rand Wilson, AFL-CIO Communications Coordinator

• Friday
  June 4

• Postcard From Wausau, Wis., Where Safety Nets Aren’t Just Frayed—They’re Busted

  By Roger Bybee

• Friday
  June 4

• ‘The Help’ Gets Its Due: New York Passes Domestic Workers ‘Bill of Rights’

  By Michelle Chen

• Friday
  June 4

• Over 1,000 Red Cross Workers Launch 3-Day Strike Over Safety, Staffing

  By Art Levine

• Thursday
  June 3

• Labor Groups Condemn Israeli Attack on Freedom Flotilla

  By Lindsay Beyerstein

• Thursday
  June 3

• UFCW Union Moves Into Cannabis Industry, Organizes ‘Bud Tenders’

  By R. M. Arrieta

• Wednesday
  June 2

• Foxconn Deaths Illuminate Deeper Tragedies in China’s Workforce

  By Michelle Chen

• Tuesday
  June 1

• Chinese Workers Hammer Honda. Is Strike Sign of Shifting Beijing Labor Policy?

  By Roger Bybee