On Monday, September 17th the Center for the American Experiment sponsored a lunch celebrating Janus v. AFSCME with guest speakers Mark Janus and Rebecca Friedrich.
Upton Sinclair, author of the groundbreaking work, The Jungle, was born in Baltimore.
Workers are organizing through unions and other organizations to improve their lives. Union representation provides a voice on the job and the opportunity to improve wages, benefits and working conditions.
Tipped workers submitted hundreds of petition signatures urging city hall to pass a $15 minimum wage with no tip penalty.
A ProPublica/Frontline collaboration, tells the story of Dayton as the city faces the struggles of a former industrial powerhouse.
A trio of new research studies shows that more people are joining unions in Minnesota and that wages in the Gopher State are growing faster than the neighboring states of Illinois and Wisconsin, as well as in the rest of the United States
At the end of the study, the committee agreed on forwarding three scenarios to the City of Saint Paul for consideration with percentages indicating the level of support each scenario found within the study committee. The scenario with the least support included a tip credit.
Come share stories, sing and dance, and get to know one another. Together we are stronger, and together we will win.
Romero Promises to delve into immigration reform when she takes over the union later this year.
Labor still lacks coordinated approach to organizing the South