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It's been a hundred years since women textile workers waged one of the most important strikes in US labor history.
- Added: Jul 05, 2012
- Length: 05:16
Although unemployment in the private sector is declining, it's growing in the public sector.
- Added: Jun 28, 2012
- Length: 03:50
A new study shows that union members are healthier than non-union workers.
- Added: Jun 21, 2012
- Length: 02:55
LONGMONT, Colo. - Grassroots organizations in Colorado are fighting the use of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in residential areas. They're hop...
- Added: Jun 21, 2012
- Length: 01:29
President Obama has rightly honored activist Dolores Huerta.
- Added: Jun 14, 2012
- Length: 05:58
Labor showed important political strength in its failed bid to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.
- Added: Jun 07, 2012
- Length: 03:04
Organized labor is facing major election challenges this month in Wisconsin and Arizona.
- Added: May 31, 2012
- Length: 04:49
Barack Obama’s first term has been a disappointment for many, and leaves open the question for those with a progressive agenda—is voting for Obama ...
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 29:01
Graduation time is here, but graduates can't be sure of good jobs despite their education.
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 03:27
It's time for President Obama to honor his pledge to ban anti-gay discrimination by federal contractors.
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 04:03
The right to unionization, a basic civil right, is under serious attack.
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 04:04
It's up to us to curtail the widespread use of child labor.
- Added: Apr 27, 2012
- Length: 03:49
Who gets to be in the media and who doesn’t? That’s the topic of Radio Curious in a conversation with Jeff Cohen, co-founder of FAIR-Fairness and A...
- Added: Apr 24, 2012
- Length: 29:01
The Colombian Free Trade Agreement aligns the US with a notorious abuser of workers and their unions.
- Added: Apr 19, 2012
- Length: 03:54
It's essential that we raise Social Security benefits.
- Added: Apr 12, 2012
- Length: 03:19
Despite what anti-union forces claim, public employees are not drawing fat pensions that threaten to bankrupt state and local governments.
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 05:53
Unions are preparing massive election campaigns in support of President Obama and other labor-friendly Democrats.
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 05:38
The working conditions of those who manufacture the products of technological innovator Apple are brutal.
- Added: Mar 01, 2012
- Length: 04:53
Before the coming of the Occupy Wall Street Movement, there was the IWW - the Industrial Workers of the World - to lead a major and fiercely fought...
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 05:10
It's time to honor Filipino labor leader Larry Itliong, who played a key role in formation of the United Farm Workers union.
- Added: Feb 16, 2012
- Length: 05:53
Despite the anti-discrimination laws, many pregnant workers are being legally fired for being pregnant.
- Added: Feb 09, 2012
- Length: 04:42
Labor leader Art Carter was an important but now largely forgotten hero of the anti-Vietnam War movement.
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 04:56
Although President Obama said nothing about organized labor in his State of the Union address, he won labor plaudits for the pro-worker programs he...
- Added: Jan 26, 2012
- Length: 04:43
San Francisco labor leader Walter Johnson was a key supporter of gay rights.
- Added: Jan 19, 2012
- Length: 04:13
The United Auto Workers is in danger of losing its standing as one of the country's most important institutions.
- Added: Jan 12, 2012
- Length: 04:26
