In the private sector, unions represent only 6% of workers, so killing civil service unions is an assault on the labor movement’s “very existence.”. | Credit: Chip Somodevilla / Federal workers are ...

Building a labor law that actually enables workers to form unions requires a lot more than tinkering with the existing systems.

California's unions face mounting pressure to protect their members from the Trump administration's immigration raids, cuts ...

Labor unions and community activists are gearing up for mass protests on Labor Day hoping to remind Americans of the power of the working class at a time when billionaires are playing an outside role ...

The International Longshoremen’s Association is suing the Port of Virginia and its chief executive officer, Stephen Edwards, ...

The partnership between Google and organized labor is a powerful economic force for progress that benefits the company, ...

The California Teachers Association just enthused: “On this Labor Day, let us come together to celebrate working people everywhere, the freedom to join unions and the transformative power of labor ...

The first Labor Day was celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City, by the Central Labor Union. They celebrated again a year later, but this was long before it became a national holiday.

Surrounded by leaders of many of South Florida’s unions, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said organized labor was the backbone of the South Florida economy, and praised worker groups for being ...

Labor talks between a police union and the University of Massachusetts Amherst continue, a union president says.

With the sun setting earlier and pumpkin spice lattes returning to menus, summer is wrapping up. It also means Labor Day is approaching, which marks the traditional end of summer as schools reopen, ...

The first Long Island Rail Road union strike in more than three decades could happen as soon as Sept. 18, absent intervention by the White House. It's a possibility that has caught many people off ...