Working In These Times

Did Housekeeper’s Union Membership Allow Her to Speak Out Against Strauss-Kahn?

Akito Yoshikane

Labor in Palestine: The Work of Resistance Gets a New Push

Michelle Chen

Utility Union Charges National Power Company With Illegal Employee Gag Rules

Mike Elk

Is Richard Trumka Returning Labor to Its Social Movement Roots?

Roger Bybee

Iran’s Simmering Labor Struggle

Stephen Franklin

As GE Opens Nonunion Facility in Texas, Union Leader Sees Subtle Threat

Mike Elk

Warehouse Workers File Second Lawsuit Against Chicago-Area Wal-Mart Contractors

Kari Lydersen

Democrats’ Polite, Insidious ‘Pro-Union’ Arm Twisting

Roger Bybee

This Week in Labor: Minneapolis Grocery Store Cleaners Launch Hunger Strike

Lindsay Beyerstein

Trumka Hits Back at Right-Wing ‘Canvas of Cruelty’

David Moberg

GOP Continues to Interfere With National Labor Relations Board

Mike Elk

In Asia, Raising the Wage Floor Toward Global Labor Justice

Michelle Chen

IBEW Union Sides With Power Industry on Clean Air Rules

Kari Lydersen

America’s Healthcare Crisis is Getting Worse

Roger Bybee

Card Check Bill for California Farm Workers Heads to Governor’s Desk

Rose Arrieta

Immigrant Workers’ Exploitation Highlights Perils of Job Placement Agencies

Akito Yoshikane

Workforce Initiatives Put Brakes on Controversial Free Trade Deals—for Now

Michelle Chen

Locked-Out Honeywell Workers Travel Far and Wide to Fight Company

Mike Elk