Working In These Times

State of the Union Address Barely Mentions Unions

Mike Elk

Amid ‘Turnaround Agenda,’ Teachers, Communities Overshadowed by Corporate Reforms

Michelle Chen

Emblematic of 1 Percenters, Cooper Tire Punk’d Workers

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Center for Union Facts Steps Up $10 Million Ad Campaign Backing Broad Anti-Union Bill

Josh Eidelson

Is OSHA Getting Tougher? For 2nd Time Ever, Federal Agency Pushes Company-Wide Settlement

Mike Elk

Lockout at Quebec Rio Tinto Aluminum Smelter Drags On

Kari Lydersen

Weekly Workers’ Round-Up: IKEA Workers Unionize, and NH Becomes New Front in Public-Sector Fight

Patrick Glennon

Partial Victory Bittersweet for Laid-Off Bakery Worker at Center of Class-Action Suit

Kari Lydersen

The Right to Be Healthy: Supreme Court Weighs Sick Leave for State Workers

Michelle Chen

Letter From Colombia: In Plastic Surgery Capital, How Real is the New Face?

Kari Lydersen

Trumka Voices ‘Dissent’ From Obama’s Corporate-Backed Jobs Council Report

Mike Elk

Opposition Erupts as Chicago City Council Passes G8/NATO Summit Ordinances

Kari Lydersen

Wis. Recall Elections a Sure Thing, But New ID Law May Block Anti-Walker Vote

Roger Bybee

Some Unions Support SOPA, But Would Anti-Piracy Bill Hurt or Help Workers?

Mike Elk

After Tragedy, Apple Tries to Polish Image on Workers’ Rights

Michelle Chen

AFL-CIO’s Trumka Acknowledges Labor’s Divisions Over Keystone Pipeline

Mike Elk

When New Obama Chief of Staff Was NYU Exec, School Ceased Recognizing Union

Josh Eidelson

Goin’ Backward in Indiana: Muncie’s Omen and the Push for ‘Right to Work’

Stephen Franklin