Is there a minimum wage of whiteness? When will those whites, of all classes...cease to feel a benefit of racism…
At an event in Concord, NH today, local and statewide labor leaders endorsed Bernie Sanders for president.
It is likely that Walker's idea that poverty wages are living wages came directly from the Kochs, who see American…
Democrats expected Walker to eliminate the state's 'prevailing wage' law requiring workers on public projects to be paid the established…
With union power waning, governments are implementing workers' rights. It's time to build a national movement built on grassroots efforts.
There's a lot of listening, clapping and jumping up and down at a Democratic state convention. Other than that, very…
Elizabeth Colbert Busch had to try to appeal to Democrats, Republicans and Independents in her Monday night debate with Mark…
This evening at the Citadel, the two candidates for the SC District 1 Congressional seat, will debate for an hour…
The consequences of Republican deregulation and their weakening of OSHA has been an ongoing threat of death for American workers.
In all likelihood the 2014 South Carolina Governor's race is going to be a replay of the 2010 race, not…
The best thing about the March jobs numbers is they prove that President Obama was right when he said the…
A prominent Senator, the AFL-CIO and the Chamber of Commerce have sent the Senate an agreement on an low-skilled immigrant…
Wal-Mart's infamously poor treatment of labor is starting to negatively impact its bottom line as customers abandon the superchain's unstocked…
South Carolina Democrat Jaime Harrison is a powerful lobbyist for the Podesta Group. He's about to become the Chairman of…
American capitalism supported white indentured servitude before and alongside black slavery and relinquished it only reluctantly.
In Why America Needs a Left, Eli Zaretsky makes a case for a 'hard' left, something beyond either progressivism or…
Eric Cantor has gotten his orders from Koch/ALEC headquarters, and there is no mistaking their intent; continue to make life…
South Carolina is a prime example of right-wing attempts to destroy the public school system and replace it with private…
Unions are a part of capitalism; they are one of the self-regulating forces that can serve to keep 'too-big-to-fail' at…
While paying millions to its executives, Hostess took the money that was supposed to go into employees' pensions and used…
Rep. Gov. Rick Snyder is pushing 'right to work' legislation through the lameduck session in order to defund the Democratic…
Jim DeMint is leaving the Senate to take over the Presidency of the Heritage Foundation. Another extremist will undoubtedly take…
If you want to get an idea of what Republican revenge for President Obama's victory in 2012 looks like, look…
His decision to pepper spraying protesters shows just how much Rick Snyder respects people making choices.
Starbucks, which offers healthcare benefits to its eligible part time employees, is expanding with 1500 more cafes in America in…
I joined 10 other worker sympathizers in protest Walmart's treatment of their Part-time workforce. Inside the store our petition was…
Walmart is trying to minimize the strikes and claiming they have had the best Black Friday 'ever'. That may be…
Romney never asked for those binders full of women. So, not only was his comment strikingly offensive in its insensitivity,…
With consumer confidence at a 5 year high, the President's plans to build the economy from the middle out are…
Mitt Romney refuses to meet with the folks from Bainport to discuss his company shipping their jobs to China, yet…
It was generally conceded that Mitt Romney won the first debate. The question is can you trust anything he said?…
Mitt Romney celebrated the college football season with lies about the economy and job creation and Obama told Ohioans to…
Happy American Labor Day Tea-partiers, Republicans and conservative Americans, today as you celebrate this American day off those un-American lazy…
Collective bargaining has been under attack. Now, the upcoming elections are hazardous as the GOP seeks to impose more right-to-work…
The Republican vicious and unrelenting attacks on the U.S. Postal Service is the canary in the coal mine for our…
Conservatives have steadily been eroding the power of unions in the wake of Citizens United since they are their only…
The choice has never been either popular democracy or institutional change--the choice has always been do both or get neither.
Americans for Prosperity are hauling their boy Scott Walker to D.C. to do some public Koch-sucking and World Net Daily…
Jobs are nothing but a means to a profitable end for the so called job creators that the GOP answers…
The Republican Party has crashed and burned as their attempt to use outsourcing jobs against Obama has miserably failed.
Conservative columnist, Mona Charen recently wrote that the suggestion that women are paid less than men for the same work…
A mass majority convinced through years of struggle that a fairer, more humane, more sustainable world is possible is the…
A federal Judge blocks Michigan’s controversial law prohibiting school districts from collecting union dues via payroll deductions.
America is capitalism run amok. A handful of greedy individuals and corporations currently control all the money and power.
Chuck Norris takes to WND to display comedic talents in support of Scott Walker, and badly misrepresenting Ronald Reagan in…
Mitt Romney was never a job creator. He engaged in "recapping" companies; loading a company with debt in order to…
Scott Walker’s Wisconsin suffered record job losses as he faces recall, so Walker decided that he didn’t like the measurement…
GST steelworkers and lead negotiator for labor explain that what Mitt Romney's Bain Capital did was not Capitalism, it was…
Governor Scott Walker is winning the money race in the recall against him. Almost ¾ of it is coming from…
Look at all the things wrong in America right now and then look at the GOP solutions since 2010. You…
Tomorrow is May Day and the day of Occupy protests from coast to coast and we are already being warned…
Ed Schultz rips apart Scott Walker's worst job losses in the country record. But the fun doesn't stop there. He…
Wal-Mart's stock price plunged this morning after allegations of bribing Mexican officials and thereby violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act,…
Demonstrating just how Republicans honor Equal Pay Day, Scott Walker, whose polices are endorsed by Mitt Romney, actually repealed parts…
The Republican assault on American liberties has continued in 2012 with continued emphasis on the reproductive rights of women and…
While campaigning in Wisconsin via phone, Mitt Romney endorsed Governor Scott Walker's "labor policies" and Representative Paul Ryan's "budget plan".
Chinese wages have risen marginally and those same corporations are looking to return to the U.S. now that unions have…
An estimated 35,000 Wisconsinites rallied at the Madison stop for Wisconsin's AFL-CIO's "Reclaim Wisconsin Tour," the immediate focus of which…
Allow me to introduce you to your fierce, pissed off fighter-in-chief, President Barack Obama. President Barack Obama took the stage…
Mitt Romney pointed to Staples and The Sports Authority as examples of places where he is going to create "middle…
A general review of the debate lies and hateful Obama references of the three remaining viable GOP Presidential candidates.
David Koch is busy trying to rehab his tarnished media image so that he can continue the Koch game plan…
Chinese sweatshops are horrific, and they could happen here.
Another day, another Republican caucus, another chance for conservatives to pick the candidate who will have the honor of losing…
Here are eight lies being used to prop up 'right to work' laws popping up in Republican governed states all…
House Republicans are trying to place a provision in the payroll tax cut extension that would cut benefits for millions,…
These job statistics show who is working based on gender, race, and education.
It’s a Union Tweetfest, peeps. Because nothing says Labor Day like honoring and celebrating this country’s proud heritage of unions.…
Today as President Obama and his family toured Yellowstone National Park, gun control advocates criticized the president for signing a…
On his Fox News Channel program today, Glenn Beck lamented the defeat of an amendment that would have allowed people…
Senior White House adviser David Axelrod was on CBS's Face the Nation on Sunday morning. He said that Obama is…
When asked today during his daily briefing if President Obama would reinstate the assault weapons ban, White House Press Secretary…
The Washington Times reported yesterday that President Obama is ending a federal program that train
RNC Chairman Michael Steele continues to reinvent his positions to be more in line with the
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