Workday Magazine (https://workdaymagazine.org/category/community/page/3/)
The Labor Department has launched an overhaul of the technology that runs the unemployment insurance system, which was overwhelmed by claims and plagued by fraud during the pandemic. But the agency says Congress must act to fix deeper problems.
A conversation with Jimmy Williams, the progressive new president of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades.
The struggle to win back stolen wages is just the tip of the iceberg for these workers.
Jennifer Christensen will be retiring this month as president of South St. Paul- and Duluth-based UFCW Local 1189.
During the 1921 Battle of Blair Mountain, West Virginia workers fought for their rights in a bloody campaign to unionize the coal mines.
Earlier today news began to spread that AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka had succumbed to a heart attack at age 72.
Five employees from FairVote Minnesota helped to democratize their communities, and democratized their workplace. Then, their employer let them go.
The Minnesota Building Trades has a new president.
Former employees of Birchwood Cafe hope that working conditions will improve for staff, and ask for recognition.
May Day, or International Workers’ Day, is a day to celebrate workers across the globe.