Labor Unions

Following a rash of strikes in the public sector, some British workers have settled their pay disputes, but more are taking further action. And the government is striking back.

Cornell University counted almost 400 strikes last year, following decades of declining union membership. Here's why labor action is becoming more common.

Many young workers have witnessed the effects of economic crises and are struggling with the gap between their wages and the cost of living.

The NLRB warns that no increase in funding could result in agency furloughs.

The employees became the first in the nation to form a union at one of the fast food chain's restaurants.

A recent Congressional report shows collective bargaining can play a role in narrowing wage gaps.

An online geographic tracker from Cornell shows there were dozens of strikes that didn't make it into national headlines or government data.

AFL-CIO President Elizabeth Shuler advocates a revitalized labor movement that expands high-quality jobs and reduces inequality.

The 9to5 movement started with the feeling of being invisible as a woman office worker, says co-founder Karen Nussbaum.

A new documentary tells the story of the women's labor movement behind the iconic movie.