March 2009
Archie Green Dies at Age 91
September 2007
Port Panel Focuses on Truckers
Seeger-Stalin breakup goes un-noticed for years
August 2007
Spokane family Child care worker loses health and home but not hope
One thing missing in state jobs boom: a living wage
July 2007
Workers who asked for pay bump, got bumped off, police charge
Iraqi Government Says Oil Workers' Unions Are "Not Legitimate"
What do grocery workers earn compared to grocery CEO's?
First Farm Workers Union Victory in Oregon
Victorious Southern Cal. grocery workers kill two tier wage
Guest Worker Program Isn't the Labor and Immigration Panacea It's Cracked Up to
Union-backed worker-run garment plant in El Salvador closes in economic ruin
L.A. Airport Hilton owners quietly dig in for fight over 'living wage'
June 2007
Archie Green publishes the Big Red Song Book
AFL-CIO Opposition could doom immigration bill
From Dmitri Iglitzin: Joining A Union, Easy As Organ Donation
PI writer finds SEIU is a new power in state politics
Drywallers to vote on contract offer
Supreme Court Rejects Overtime Pay For Home-Care Workers
14 people died in job-site accidents in King County in 2006
Bush and al-Maliki unite to fight striking oil workers
May 2007
Auto Industry Collapse is not workers' fault
An Agenda for Labor
L.A. gang members go union
We'll fight like hell against trade deal---Hoffa
When is a labor standard not a labor standard?
NLRB bans Oregon union from using card checks for 6 months
Union worker's murder alarms U.S. activists
Bring Back the Secondary Boycott
New PAC will target conservative democrats
April 2007
Labor rights issues are stalling trade pacts
Union disunity
McDonalds supersizes farm worker wages by paying more for tomatoes
Steelworkers may merge with UK Union
Starbucks charged with 30 labor law violations at four NY stores
Regional carpenters head not discouraged by grim labor stats
$158.4 million AT&T Execs pension is wealth built by workers
Illegal immigrants now targeting exceutive jobs
Why did Circuit City fire 3400 of its best workers?
March 2007
Celebrate Him in Poland, Ignore Him in America
Rifts threaten breakaway union coalition
From Dmitri Iglitzin: US labor law is stuck somewhere in the mid-20th century
Baristas file grievances at Starbucks stockholders meeting
Does free speech include the right not to listen?
Carpenters are Getting Press on their April 22 Monster Contract Rally
'60 Minutes' leaves out half of the story on mine safety in Harlan County
On Shift Break this week: SEIU's partnerships; Wal-Mart's supply chain
February 2007
What labor standards do we want in U.S. trade deals?
A Health Care Plan So Simple, Even Stephen Colbert Couldn’t Simplify It
NLRB rules block union rights for 15 million workers
'Edwards Gets Health Insurance Right.' ---Paul Krugman
Increasing use of part-timers turns community-colleges into academic sweatshops
Andy Stern and Wal-mart CEO agree on broad principles for health care
'We absolutely have to have a union at the News-Press ...'
2 Million women drag Wal-Mart into Court to face gender discrimination charges
Guess which Legislator has the most payday lenders in his district?
Local 8 Settles Westin Contract
Exxon's profits...and some things they spend them on
January 2007
Aerospace tax break may rest on union neutrality
Wal-Mart pays $33.5 million to settle overtime suit
Union membership drops to record low in U.S. but goes up in Washington
Gregoire doubts need for voter ok on Sonics arena subsidy
Two-Tier wages rolled back at a California Grocery chain
AFL-CIO opposes Iraq escalation
New Book by Michael Honey on 1968 Memphis Garbage Workers Strike
Teamsters fight to protect union win at Santa Barbara News-Press
For $7.93 an hour it's worth a trip across the state line
LA Engineer union members accused of rigging traffic lights in labor dispute
Tillie Olsen, Labor Activist and Writer, Dies at 94
2 "payday" lenders fined for violations of state lending limits
$1.3 Billion borrowed in Pay Day Loans in Washington in 2005
Chelan Judge Blocks New Wal-Mart
High-profile Oregon labor attorney is moving to Florida to work on SEIU campaign
After 8 years and numerous NLRB victories, Goya workers still don't have a union
December 2006
Dolls that make workers cry
Feds set to allow 97-foot-long multi-truck monstrosities on Highways
Unions Could be Key Backers of New Sonics Arena
Would Jesus Shop at Wal-Mart
43% of WA jobs don't pay living wage for a single parent with one child
New Muslim Congressman chooses union event over White House
Seattle Attorney Dmitri Iglitzin explains why NLRB is no friend of labor
Unions push Congress for Employee Free Choice Act
Wal-Mart still tops all other firms in dumping health care costs on taxpayers
November 2006
Workers shafted by 12 years of NAFTA
38,000 Ford workers take buyout
5300 Houston janitors win month-long strike
Portland Carpenters Union organizer faces prison, deportation
Mounted police charge Houston janitors protest
Dan Scott defeated for re-election at Teamsters 174
Battle of the Overpass...on canvas
Korean workers return from Seattle protests to raids, prison
LA building owners agree to card check for 5,000 security guards
Congress shifts away from free trade
11,000 family child care workers win first union contract
500 janitors protest at Houston police HQ
What's Changed in the WA Legislature
Will new Congress take a stand on harmful trade agreements?
Election 2006 a rousing success for the labor movement
Las Vegas union hotel and kitchen workers may play key role in 2008 election
Dow's all-time high inconsequential for most Americans
Oaxaca: Incredible photos of protestors' clash with police
Reichert gets Issaquah school bus driver fired because she flipped off Bush
October 2006
Radio Fuels Oaxaca Protest
No Brainer: Preventive Health Care Cheaper than Using Emergency Room
Killer butter threatens Illinois Workers lives
You can't get away with that!
U.S. corporations appalled to learn that China may allow unions
Jobs of unionized flower farmers in Colombia exported to China
Export the sick
Wal Mart again found guilty of cheating employees
Shift Break, Reloaded
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