April 21, 2024 News & Commentary Historic unionization at Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant; DOL cracks down on child labor; NY passes tax credit for journalists' salaries.
April 15, 2024 News & Commentary The Supreme Court ruled in favor of bakery delivery drivers in an exemption from mandatory arbitration case; A Teamsters Local ends its 18-month strike by accepting settlement payments and agreeing to dissolve
April 1, 2024 News & Commentary UAW files unfair labor charges against Mercedes-Benz, Congressional Democrats call for an extension for Employment Authorization Documents; California fast food workers’ minimum wage increases to $20 an hour today
March 21, 2024 News & Commentary United Steelworkers endorse Biden and prominent labor lawyer, Nicole Berner, confirmed as federal judge on the Fourth Circuit.
March 18, 2024 News & Commentary Lyft and Uber will stop operating in Minneapolis after the city council approved a mandatory minimum wage for rideshare drivers; President Biden looks to earn further support from organized labor through his State of the Union remarks and meetings with union leadership; the ACLU is behind surprising opposition to workers’ rights
March 4, 2024 News & Commentary Dartmouth University files a motion to stay the men’s basketball team’s unionization election scheduled for tomorrow; Kentucky’s House of Representatives will consider a bill that repeals mandatory lunch and rest breaks; Georgia’s State Senate passes a bill requiring secret-ballot elections for companies that accept state incentives
January 8, 2024 News & Commentary EV-startup Lucid is accused of illegally firing two employees because of union support; Workers at a Norfolk, VA Costco vote overwhelmingly to unionize; Teamsters President Sean M. O’Brien meets with former President Trump as the union considers its 2024 Presidential endorsement
September 22, 2023 News & Commentary Biden and Lula announce Partnership for Workers’ Rights; GAO clears Su to serve as acting Secretary of Labor indefinitely.
Policy Blueprint for Next Republican President Offers Nothing to Workers The Heritage Foundation's policy blueprint for the next Republican President would do little to empower working people.
September 17, 2023 News & Commentary Updates from UAW’s strike, Dartmouth College athletes file petition to unionize, visual effects artists at Marvel Studios unanimously vote to unionize, and California’s legislature passes a variety of pro-worker bills.