The Supreme Court’s 2018 ruling in Janus v. AFSCME affirmed the First Amendment rights of public employees to opt out of ...

Labor unions have a long history in the United States of advocating for workers rights. But in recent years, some unions, particularly those representing graduate students, have drifted away from that ...

Discover how labor unions transformed U.S. pro sports by advocating for players' rights, fair salaries, and improved working ...

State and municipal officials on both sides of the political spectrum are increasingly taking on public employees unions--promising to cut pensions, freeze salaries, and inhibit collective bargaining- ...

Today, the U.S. labor movement is a shadow of its former self. Union membership has declined dramatically since labor’s heyday in the 1950s, when roughly a third of the U.S. workforce was unionized.

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.

Their proposal would repeal Colorado’s unique requirement that labor unions hold a second election before they can fully ...