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It was a perfect show of labor solidarity and strength. On April 29, 20,000 or more public sector union members demonstrated at New York’s City Hall to protest the impending layoffs of anywhere from 4,500 to 15,000 city workers...

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Budget deficits have appeared all over the country. Most states and many large cities appear to be in the red. Most of these figures are probably real and not like the case of the Metropolitan Transit Authority that runs New York City’s transit system...

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Even Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs -- particularly the Dwarfs -- would have had trouble last month in the Worcester, Mass. courtroom of federal Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton. In a preliminary injunction issued May 5, Gorton struck a judicial blow against “whistling while you work”-when it expresses union solidarity on the job...

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Over 120 students in Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR), many of whom are graduating this year, have signed a Graduation Pledge for Worker Rights...

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Let’s look at a hypothetical situation to see what could happen to USPS employees trade rules such as those proposed under the new GATS and FTAA were in place...

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There is a war going on - a War against Workers - a war fought against workers on every front, in every country, every factory, every depot, dock, and mine. Call it Lean. Call it Modular. Or just old fashion Time Study Taylorism. It all boils down to one thing - control...