AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler aims to organize 2 million workers in 5 years while facing new political challenges.

Thus far, notwithstanding some inspiring individual sites of struggle, the U.S. labor movement has failed to get Amazon to ...

The array of attacks on democracy and workers’ rights presents an opportunity to expand labor’s power—if unions are willing to seize it.

In California and elsewhere, public officials aim to honor the farmworkers movement rather than the man on March 31. In a historic win for U.S. labor, all major Las Vegas Strip casinos are now ...

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I became NPR’s labor and workplace correspondent in the spring of 2021, shortly after labor organizers lost their bid to unionize an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala. The tally was not even close.

This post was updated Dec. 3 at 10:24 p.m. The labor studies department launched a new residency program for labor movement leaders this fall. The Labor Movement Fellows Program brings leaders and ...

It’s clear that Trump and his allies are intent on reversing hard-fought worker protections. It’s equally clear that we need a robust labor movement ready to not just defend against the attacks of ...

Authoritarian socialists, communists, and even some anarchists believe that the labor movement and the socialist/anarchist movement are the same and share identical goals. In this article, I want to ...

Recent allegations against César Chavez have sparked a renewed focus on Filipino contributions to the U.S. farmworker ...