August 19, 2024 News & Commentary DOL defends its new independent contractor rule in five separate lawsuits brought in courts around the country; AT&T workers across the Southeast are striking after alleged unfair labor practice during contract negotiations; UAW President Shawn Fain is slated to speak tonight at the opening of the Democratic National Convention
April 28, 2024 News & Commentary UAW wins big in last-minute Daimler deal; DOL rule bolsters farmworker labor protections.
February 23, 2024 News & Commentary UAW and Ford avoid strike; DOL investigates child labor in slaughterhouse; baristas and students pressure Starbucks.
June 8, 2023 News & Commentary The Fifth Circuit defers to a DOL interpretation, Julie Su supporters look to moderate Republicans, and organizing in non-traditional settings continues.
May 26, 2023 News & Commentary New York Times reaches an agreement with the NYT Guild; Governor Walz vetoes a ride-share workers’ protections bill; Bloomberg reports a slowdown at the DOL; workers at a Barnes & Noble, a Chicago museum, and an REI vote to unionize.