Tag: Labor unions
Boeing workers secure big gains after strike, but the future for...
Jake Rosenfeld, Washington University in St. Louis
Striking Boeing machinists approved a new contract on Nov. 4, 2024. It...
Trump and Harris, with starkly different records on labor issues, are...
Robert Forrant, UMass Lowell
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump are in a tight race...
1 in 10 US workers belong to unions − a share...
Jake Rosenfeld, Washington University in St Louis
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The share of U.S. workers who...
United Auto Workers union hails its tentative strike-ending deals with Ford...
Marick Masters, Wayne State University
The United Auto Workers union agreed on tentative new contracts with Ford Motor Co....
US autoworkers may wage a historic strike against Detroit’s 3 biggest...
Marick Masters, Wayne State University
The United Auto Workers union, which represents nearly 150,000 employees of companies that manufacture...
Why so many unions oppose vaccine mandates – even when they...
Jeffrey Hirsch, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, labor unions have...
Fired for storming the Capitol? Why most workers aren’t protected for...
Elizabeth C. Tippett, University of Oregon
Can you be fired for joining a violent mob that storms the Capitol?
Of course you can.
Among the jarring images...
To understand the danger of COVID-19 outbreaks in meatpacking plants, look...
Michael Haedicke, Drake University
Large meatpacking plants have become hotspots for coronavirus infection, along with jails and nursing homes. As of May 1, nearly 5,000...