Walter Reuther was president of the United Auto Workers from 1946 until he died in a plane crash in 1970. For him, the UAW ...

Nursing in the US is highly unionized, well-paid, and increasingly central to the economy. Rank-and-file nurses are well-positioned to fight for common good demands and for a broader revival of the ...

How are these digital movements influencing traditional labor organizing? What social media allows is for labor activists and individual workers to spread their message of employer abuse and worker ...

Although the U.S. labor movement is sometimes depicted as hawkish and xenophobic, this characterization ignores its repeated attempts to grapple with the global problem of war. On June 9, 2026, for ...

What can a steelworkers strike from 1892 tell us about today's economy? NPR's Don Gonyea visits Homestead, Pennsylvania where one of America's most important labor fights unfolded.

They might not get as much praise and recognition, but Black women have served as the driving force and the foundation of many of the most transformative and important movements. It’s a cycle that ...

In California and elsewhere, public officials aim to honor the farmworkers movement rather than the man on March 31. In a historic win for U.S. labor, all major Las Vegas Strip casinos are now ...

With major strikes in entertainment, logistics and more, 2023 has been a year of high visibility for the labor movement. Even in industries that have long combatted workers’ attempts to organize, like ...

It’s clear that Trump and his allies are intent on reversing hard-fought worker protections. It’s equally clear that we need a robust labor movement ready to not just defend against the attacks of ...

Authoritarian socialists, communists, and even some anarchists believe that the labor movement and the socialist/anarchist movement are the same and share identical goals. In this article, I want to ...