Author: Union Label Department, AFL-CIO

WASHINGTON (AP) — In trying to take away nearly all collective bargaining rights from state workers, Wisconsin’s governor may have unintentionally given the American labor movement the lift it needed after years of...

Jerome Karabel Professor of Sociology at the University of California at Berkeley This is a watershed moment for the American labor movement. Drastically weakened by decades of a corporate offensive against workers in the...

Brian Beutler | February 17, 2011, 1:47PM Reprinted from TPMDC Wisconsin’s new Republican governor has framed his assault on public worker’s collective bargaining rights as a needed measure of fiscal austerity during...