Sharon Block of Harvard Law School is optimistic about unions’ future. as a counterweight to corporations. Veronique de Rugy ...

There’s a lot to say about what’s happening in the world today, but at its core, the challenge we face is how to lift all workers into a more equitable and secure future. As labor leaders, we know ...

As Labor Day comes this year, US workers and the labor movement face a critical juncture. In some ways, labor is on a roll. Petitions for union elections with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ...

A coalition of local labor unions, educators, activists and supporters gathered at San Antonio City Hall Monday to demand greater benefits for schools, workers and neighborhoods as part of Project ...

Thousands of union members will gather Monday at Oaks Park in Southeast Portland for the Northwest Oregon Labor Council’s Labor Day picnic, an annual event that showcases the strength of the state’s ...

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In U.S. states with anti-union labor environments, workers are up to 53% more likely to start their own businesses—and ...

TOP OF THE HOUR. WE’LL SEE YOU THEN, BLAKE. THANK YOU. YOU BET. WELL, WHO MOVES THE WORLD? MOVES THE WORLD. THIS MORNING, A SYMBOL OF SOLIDARITY FOR LABOR UNIONS. LABOR DAY FESTIVITIES KICKING OFF ...

New York’s new budget includes a measure that speeds up how quickly striking workers can receive unemployment benefits — a change backed by organized labor that could benefit a powerful hospitality ...

SACRAMENTO — In the largest gathering of 2026 gubernatorial candidates to date, seven Democrats vying to lead California courted labor leaders on Monday, vowing to support pro-union agreements on ...