Denouncing corporations is easy. Using actual policy tools to hold them accountable and check their power is more difficult. Yet this is precisely what the National Farmers Union (NFU) is pushing the Biden administration to…
What’s old is new again. At least in the case of a historic sign that once hung just off the Humboldt square. The neon billboard for the Humboldt Union newspaper, which simply said “UNION,” was…
DETROIT (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged the former president of the United Auto Workers with corruption, alleging he conspired with others at the union to embezzle more than $1 million. Gary Jones, who…
DETROIT (AP) Ford workers will get $9,000 each if they ratify a new four-year contract with the company, but Ford will close a factory in the deal, a person briefed on the pact said…
CHICAGO (AP) Chicago teachers went on strike today, marching on picket lines after failing to reach a contract deal with the nations third-largest school district in a dispute that canceled classes for more than…
NEW YORK (AP) The strike against General Motors by 49,000 United Auto Workers entered its second week today with progress reported in negotiations but no clear end in sight. Bargainers met all weekend and…
DETROIT (AP) — Roughly 49,000 workers at General Motors plants in the U.S. plan to go on strike just before midnight Sunday, but talks between the United Auto Workers and the automaker will resume. About…