Union News
AFL-CIO Resigns From Trump's Manufacturing Council
Aug 15, 2017
The departure comes after business leaders left the group amid controversy over the president's response to a white supremacist......
The danger from low-skilled immigrants: Not having them
Aug 9, 2017
Let's just say it plainly: The United States needs more low-skilled immigrants.You might consider, for starters, the enormous demand for low-skilled workers, which could......
United Auto Workers Lose Crucial Union Battle At Mississippi Nissan Plant
Aug 4, 2017
Stakes in the hard-fought contest were much higher than a few thousand new union members. ...
The Latest: Union voting closes at Mississippi Nissan plant
Aug 4, 2017
CANTON, Miss. (AP) — The Latest on an election deciding whether the United Auto Workers union will represent workers at a Nissan plant in......
The Latest: Union alleges Nissan broke law in worker vote
Aug 4, 2017
CANTON, Miss. (AP) — The Latest on an election deciding whether the United Auto Workers union will represent workers at a Nissan plant in......
The Latest: Nissan says workers reject UAW in Mississippi
Aug 4, 2017
CANTON, Miss. (AP) — The Latest on an election deciding whether the United Auto Workers union will represent workers at a Nissan plant in......
Workers at Mississippi Nissan plant casting ballots on union
Aug 4, 2017
CANTON, Miss. (AP) — Workers at a Nissan auto assembly plant in Mississippi are voting on whether they want the United Auto Workers union......
No, Stephen Miller, Immigration Is Not A Major Cause Of Income Inequality
Aug 3, 2017
Not even close. ...
Nissan workers in Mississippi begin voting on union
Aug 3, 2017
CANTON, Miss. (AP) — It's now up to workers at Nissan's Mississippi assembly plant to decide if they will be represented by the United......
Nissan workers in Mississippi vote on whether to unionize
Aug 3, 2017
CANTON, Miss. (AP) — Workers at Nissan Motor Co.'s Mississippi assembly plant cast ballots Thursday to decide whether to be represented by the United......
Union to press for Freeport mine worker rights on Indonesia visit
Aug 2, 2017
TORONTO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - A trade union said on Wednesday that it will press Indonesia's government to reinstate thousands of striking workers at......
Auto workers' union rolls the dice at Nissan's Mississippi plant
Aug 2, 2017
CANTON, Miss., Aug 2 (Reuters) - For nearly a decade, the United Auto Workers union has tried to organize workers at Nissan Motor Co......
UPDATE 1-Thyssenkrupp works council chief says not pushing for a break up
Aug 2, 2017
* Works council chief unaware of any break up deliberations* Thyssenkrupp has been in talks with Tata about steel JV* Works council and trade......
Senators are pressuring retailers to root out 'shameful' labor abuse of truckers
Aug 1, 2017
A group of high-profile Democratic Senators, led by Sherrod Brown of Ohio, wrote letters to the nation's top retail CEOs Monday, demanding they crack......
Bank of England staff walk out in first strike action for 50 years
Aug 1, 2017
Workers at the Bank of England (BOE) walked out on strike on Tuesday for the first time in five decades, over a pay dispute.Employees......