Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

GE Aerospace workers strike on Labor Day, echoing past labor disputes

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Hundreds of workers at GE Aerospace facilities in Evendale and Erlanger were striking on Labor Day, a day traditionally meant to honor laborers. The strike, involving 640 United ...
ProPublica

The Dramatic Rise of Farm Labor Contractors Has Led to Rampant Abuses. Here’s Why Regulators Have Failed to Stop Them.

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every ...

US Supreme Court will weigh Labor Department's enforcement powers in farmworker cases

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether the U.S. Department of Labor's in-house proceedings for cases involving the treatment of farmworkers are unconstitutional, the latest ...
Los Angeles Times

At Labor Day rallies, speakers decry Trump

Thousands of union members participated in marches, rallies and picnics on Labor Day throughout the Los Angeles region and across the country. They criticized Trump administration moves that have ...
Billy Penn

‘Philly is a union town’: How labor keeps its power and status in Philadelphia

Union organizing is spreading across the city, reinforcing the city’s long-standing reputation as a labor stronghold.
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: As child farmworkers toil, California needs to do a better job of enforcing labor laws

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: After reading this article, my first thought was that it boggles the mind that California’s ...