Public Opinion About Paid Family and Medical Leave
Introduction
Our nation can and should be a place where everyone enjoys full and equal opportunity. We are strongest when we all have a …
On The Two-Year Anniversary Of The Fair Workweek Law, de Blasio Administration Announces Settlement With McDonald’s Franchise For Violations of Workers’ Rights
New York, N.Y. – Oct 27, 2019: Two-story McDonald’s on Broadway near Times Square. The world’s largest restaurant chain by revenue, serving over 69 …
Workers at Amazon’s Staten Island warehouse hold rally over high injury rates
Long Island City, Queens, NY – 2018: Amazon Protests outside potential headquarters HQ2 building in LIC New York. – Image
Airline Food Workers Rally for Health Care
American Airlines made more than $15 billion in profits over the past 5 years, but many of the workers who prepare food for the …
Tiffany Cabán Teams With Working Families Party In Transition
Tiffany Cabán is looking to help the Working Families Party nationwide. Photo: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY
By Josefa Velasquez, Christine Chung and Rachel Holliday Smith, …
Ending Pregnancy Discrimination
By Erin Telesford
There are many difficulties women have to face during pregnancy, and discrimination should not be one of them. Pregnancy is one …
UAW Launches Strike Following President’s Implication in Corruption Scandal
DETROIT, MI-CIRCA OCTOBER, 2015: United Auto Workers (UAW) world headquarters in Detroit. The building is also known as “Solidarity House”. – Image
By LaborPains.org …
California passes landmark gig economy rights bill
May 7th 2019. York, P.A. Lyft and Uber drivers prepare to go on strike over pay and benefits dispute. – Shutterstock Image
By BBC …
Labor Unions: How Workers Got Their Rights
The Story
Labor unions have been around for decades, but they’re not getting as much love as they used to.
Some background would be
…Petition: Reuther 50th Anniversary Commemorative Postage Stamp
Walter Reuther was a strong ally of Martin Luther King Jr., marching with him across the American South.
By AFL-CIO
Next year marks the 50th anniversary of the early death of a labor hero: UAW President Walter Reuther. Reuther helped to …