Labor Notes Archive

April, 2015

Fight for 15 Inspires Bold Demands
IRS Cuts Protect Wealthy
Creativity Nets Contract for NYU Grad Workers
Small Victory for Independent Politics in Chicago, as Rahm Prevails
Lessons from Chicago Movers’ Six-Month Strike
Navigating New Immigration Rules—with the Union’s Help
Viewpoint: Division in the Ranks
Springtime Troublemaking, and Big News for 2016...
Seattle Activists Take Wage Enforcement into Their Own Hands

March, 2015

L.A. Teachers Escalate
Court Slaps Down Airport Worker Strike Ban
Angry at Givebacks, Teamsters Unite to Challenge Hoffa
Right-to-Work Threats, State by State
Showdown Nears on Fast Tracking the Biggest Free Trade Deal Yet
Interview: How Shorter Work Hours Can Help the Climate and Women’s Equality
Viewpoint: A Smart Strategy to Defeat ‘Right to Work’
VIDEO: Security Alarm Company Locks Out Techs
Adjuncts on Hundreds of Campuses Rally Simultaneously
Volkswagen in Tennessee: Productivity’s Price
PHOTOS: West Virginia Rallies against 'Right to Work'
United Airlines Tries Scapegoating Pilots for Safety Problems
Wisconsin, Round Two: As Unions Hesitate, ‘Right to Work’ Advances
Wisconsin, Round Two: Walker Attacks Private Sector Workers
Steward's Corner: In a ‘Right to Work’ State, Union Grows by Fighting Racism
Auto Strikers Stave Off Layoffs in Brazil

February, 2015

Safety Is Life-or-Death, Say Refinery Strikers
Out of the Closet: A Sanitation Worker Fights Discrimination
Chicago Teachers Force Rahm into a Runoff
VIDEO: What If Unions Took to Heart the Need to Organize Their Own Members?
Telecom Strikers Win Limits on Outsourcing

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