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As union membership declines and regulators turn against workers, maybe we need to start talking about some radical change to the way the labor movement works. More than 55,000 striking members of ...

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.

America’s unions have had much to celebrate on recent Labor Days. Not this year. President Donald Trump is trying to strip collective bargaining rights from approximately one million unionized federal ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Unions representing some 8,000 healthcare workers and Kaleida Health have agreed to extend the current labor agreement until mid-June amid negotiations for a new one, union ...

A group of House Republicans handed President Donald Trump a rare rebuke on Thursday, voting to restore collective bargaining rights he had stripped from about 1 million federal workers earlier this ...

Ohio's labor unions have traditionally supported Democratic candidates, but in recent years, some have started shifting to ...

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.