Labor

A Major Labor Union Just Endorsed Hillary Clinton Over Bernie Sanders

It's the second major labor union to throw its support behind Clinton early in the campaign.
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Meet The Former Teamster Hired To Keep Guitar Center Employees From Unionizing

In secret recordings, the consultant warned employees about unions: "You get a voice, that's true. Just not your own."
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Bernie Sanders Nabs Endorsement From National Nurses' Union

National Nurses United gets behind Clinton's top challenger. "He's about building a social movement for humanistic change," the union's director says.
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Salon Editorial Staffers Unionize, With Site's Management Taking 'High Road'

Staff and management will now start working toward a first contract.
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Unionizing Salon Is Easier Said Than Done: 'We're Incredibly Frustrated,' Staffer Says

A union campaign can easily test the principles of a progressive organization.
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Hillary Clinton Voices Support For $12 Minimum Wage, But Balks At $15

Her hesitance on $15 may displease progressives -- but it will relieve businesses that are getting bowled over by minimum wage campaigns.
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Presidential Hopefuls Woo Labor, But Don't Expect An Endorsement Yet

Seekers of the Democratic nomination -- and, uh, Mike Huckabee -- are trying to win over the AFL-CIO this week.
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Guardian US Votes Unanimously To Unionize

Labor organizing is sweeping through newsrooms. So who's next?
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Yet Another Group Is Suing Uber Over Its Worker Policies

Not quite "hail Britannia."
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Democrats Want To Extend Civil Rights Protections To Unpaid Interns

Most unpaid interns aren't covered by discrimination laws because they aren't considered employees.
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