Unions are worker organizations that negotiate with employers to improve pay and working conditions.

We're here to explain how labor unions work, and why they are important to workers in the United States.

The European Union has navigated a thicket of external and internal crises in recent years, including mass migration and Brexit. What are the union’s core institutions, and what roles do they play?

Trade unions offer further support than internal teams within the place where you work, and can sometimes do more for you than the HR and internal support teams within your organisation. Benefits ...

How Do Labor Unions Work?. Labor unions have a long history in the United States and across the globe. While many do not see the benefits of labor unions, for the union worker the benefits include ...

Unions are set up to minimize frictions and maximize benefits for the bottom 55%. That's how they work everywhere--in schools, and out. That's how they have to work.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The right-to-work legislation that was passed, and signed into law, in Michigan this week has been called a staggering blow to organized labor. Such laws allow workers to refuse ...

A right-to-work law gives workers the freedom to choose whether or not to join a union in their workplaces.

So, too, is the work the American Federation of Teachers and other unions do. Most know us as an education union, but today the AFT is the nation’s fastest-growing healthcare union.

As unions that represent public-college professors have come under attack in state legislatures, the unions’ leaders have fought back without being able to define what, exactly, they stand to ...

Here’s how they work and how they can help boost your finances. Profits at credit unions go back to the members (you) in the form of low fees, better rates on loans and higher rates on savings.