All Articles

The Republican offensive continues to unfold in Ohio. Senate Bill 5, sweeping away most public employee collective bargaining rights including the right to strike, has been signed.

The Egyptian military government’s push to ban the right to strike, coupled with rising teacher grievances, sparked protests this week demanding the impeachment of the education minister.

Detroit is now a trendsetter in the dismantling of public schools and stripping of teachers’ union rights. The schools' chief handed layoff notices to all 5,466 teachers and staff, in a bid to pick and choose who stays and who goes.

Two Missouri labor educators are under attack in the right-wing blogosphere from notorious hoaxster Andrew Breitbart. Like he did with ACORN before, Breitbart uses deceptive video editing to smear his opponents. He claims labor educators tell union members to gain power through violence and...

As northern states like Wisconsin eliminate collective bargaining rights for public service workers, we often forget that plenty of workers in the South have never had this basic human right—and neither the workers nor their state budget deficits are any better off.

Twelve state legislatures are seeking to pass right-to-work bills, which allow workers to get the benefits of union representation without joining or contributing. Right to work came to Louisiana in 1976 and drastically changed my family’s work—for the worse.

Madison troublemakers went to school April 1-2. They’ve had plenty of reasons to get together in recent months, but the school gave them a chance to make sense of it all—and start planning next steps.