2023 was marked by symbiosis between the labor and climate movements. Workers across industries and geographies loudly declared that a world in which their safety and well-being are disregarded is ...
A new report from the Department of Labor raises tough questions about whether and to what extent forced labor and child labor are intertwined with climate-friendly technology. The department released ...
A new report from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, dubbed the World Social Report 2025, has laid out the damage to labor conditions and the fabric of society being caused ...
Angel Gomez, a second-shift underbody mechanic at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was on the line when United Auto Workers won the factory union election. “I heard hollering,” said ...
The national unemployment rate fell to 4.2 percent in August 2024 and job growth is predicted to have increased, putting off fears of a recession. Fears were stoked in July by a nearly three-year high ...
Members of the United Auto Workers have overwhelmingly approved a contract that will deliver higher wages, assure them of a role in the EV transition, and possibly lead toward greater unionization of ...
Youth transition studies examine how individuals aged roughly 15–29 navigate the shift from education into the world of paid work. Over the past decade, research has highlighted the interplay of ...
Some things are changing, in ways that green syndicalists have predicted. These changes reflect nothing less than the fact that ecological crises, especially climate emergencies, have become bread and ...
The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has ruled in favor of contractors that challenged former President Joe Biden’s policy requiring project labor agreements on all federal construction projects of $35 ...
Mayor-elect Katie Wilson on Wednesday named a team of local leaders to guide her administration’s transition into office, tapping figures from government, labor, housing and economic development to ...