Martin Luther King, Jr. is widely celebrated for his leadership during the Civil Rights Movement, but a new exhibit in Catherwood Library seeks to shed light on his lesser-known role in the history of ...

While the proponents of “abundance” may vary in their disposition toward unions, many of the organizations bankrolling the movement seek to roll back the power of organized labor. Machinists Union ...

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. Most of the world observes International Workers’ Day on May 1 or the first ...

Nationwide — As International Workers’ Day approaches, the Labor for Palestine National Network, National Students for Justice in Palestine (NSJP), and the U.S. Palestinian Community Network (USPCN) ...

To find Ai-jen Poo more than a decade ago, people would come to the city’s Union Square Park. There, at a birthplace of labor activism, the recent Columbia University graduate would hand out fliers ...

The labor movement in the United States used to be “very anti-immigration,” said Jacob Remes, a labor historian and a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The roots of the U.S. labor movement can be traced back to more than 100 years on Chicago's far South Side. That work and history is now being preserved the Pullman National Monument.

If you’ve spent any time around the labor movement, you’ve probably heard the saying: “an injury to one is an injury to all.” This is a core principle of our movement, not just because we care for our ...

Still healing from years of back-to-back disasters, a hostile government that shows contempt for poor and working people, and an economy built on exclusion from economic prosperity and justice, the ...

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Most of the world observes International Workers’ Day on May 1 or the first Monday in May each year, but not the United States and Canada. Instead, Americans and Canadians have celebrated Labor Day as ...

Most of the world observes International Workers’ Day on May 1 or the first Monday in May each year, but not the United States and Canada. Instead, Americans and Canadians have celebrated Labor Day as ...