Tag: Labor

Members of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Daily News and their supporters demonstrate outside their offices Thursday, June 25, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

ThinkProgress latest liberal news outlet to unionize

Sean Higgins · September 24, 2015 10:49 pm

Ex-MSNBC host takes victory lap on Walker’s failed candidacy

Becket Adams · September 24, 2015 12:38 am

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.,Â argues that OSHA had no business adopting the NLRB's standards.Â (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Alexander alleges ‘coordinated effort to change the law’ by NLRB, OSHA

Sean Higgins · September 23, 2015 11:58 pm

Blowback as labor bosses, not members, back Clinton

Sean Higgins · September 23, 2015 11:35 pm

While Fiorina has been a critic of Disney's practices, she has admitted to hiring select numbers of foreign workers during her tenure at HP.Â (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

‘Shame on them!’ Fiorina disses Disney’s use of foreign workers

Al Weaver · September 23, 2015 7:53 pm

In this photo taken Sept. 2, 2015, former Republican presidential candidate Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speaks in San Antonio, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Unions to Scott Walker: Good riddance

Sean Higgins · September 22, 2015 5:55 pm

"Pundits can evaluate the political meaning if the want, but my view is very plain: These are hateful and racist viewpoints," Richard Trumka said. (AP Photo)Â

AFL-CIO says Walker no longer a ‘national’ disgrace

Sean Higgins · September 22, 2015 10:50 am

In this Nov. 21, 2014, file photo, about 50 activists and members of immigrant families stand during a news conference at Utah's capitol in Salt Lake City, to celebrate Obama's plans for deportation relief and work permits. (AP File Photo)

Obama promotes labor laws to immigrants before they arrive

Sean Higgins · September 22, 2015 4:01 am

OUR Walmart split into two competing factions due to internal friction over the direction and effectiveness. (AP Photo)

Anti-Walmart group splits in two as unions, activists spar

Sean Higgins · September 17, 2015 9:50 pm

Clinton characterized the legislation as little more than an attack from big business on organized labor. (AP File Photo)

Clinton praises defeat of right-to-work

Sean Higgins · September 16, 2015 11:25 pm

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon vetoed a right-to-work bill in June. The Republican-led state legislature now seeks to override that veto.Â (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Right-to-work legislation defeated in Missouri

Sean Higgins · September 16, 2015 10:51 pm

"This law would crack down on employers who break the law when workers exercise their basic right to collective action," Murray said. (AP File Photo)

Dems introduce bill to triple back pay for illegally fired workers

Sean Higgins · September 16, 2015 10:11 pm