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Building Worker Power in a Precarious Federal Landscape: Proportional Representation and an Electoral Voice for Labor

Note: This post builds on a series launched in December on how states and cities can expand worker power in the United States. The series is grounded in a set of working papers and...

August 5, 2026

Clash over potential change to Canada’s labor code; Harvard’s Center for Labor and a Just Economy releases model sectoral bargaining laws; NJ sues Amazon for antitrust violations. 

States, Sectoral Bargaining, and a Way Forward for Labor Law

In advance of Labor Day, Sharon and I have a short piece up at Time laying out the case for state labor law reforms to facilitate sectoral bargaining. The op-ed also reports on som...

Workers Deserve a Level Playing Field

Americans need an economy that works for working people.

Social justice on Labor Day

My name is Father Andy Switzer. I am a Roman Catholic priest, ordained for 15 years and a native of Morgantown. I want to thank the local ministerial association for inviting me to...

The Dignity of Work and the Place of Labor Unions

Ken Craycraft, Catholic Telegraph All work must prioritize the dignity of the worker as a subjective moral agent and not as a mere instrument—as though he were nothing more than a...

Honoring Latino Contributions and Demanding Justice This Labor Day

The nation is confronting the full scale of Latino workers’ economic power — and the inequities they continue to face. <p>The post Honoring Latino Contributions and Demanding...

On Labor Day, Mamdani Debuts ‘Worker Power’ Office to Support Union Organizing

New York City mayor Mamdani gives the boss class a new poke in the eye by establishing an office to support union organizing.

Global Data Pod Weekender: Labor day

Today’s employment report aligned labor demand more closely with the positive cyclical dynamics seen in both US and global activity this quarter. While there remains a concern abou...

August 7, 2026

Starbucks beats claims it denied shifts to union workers; Center for State Labor Innovation aims to address labor law shortcomings.

September 8, 2026

In today’s News and Commentary, workers and unions across America celebrate Labor Day, California’s SEIU Local 1000 prepares for a strike authorization vote, and New York City crea...

August 3, 2026

Queens College faculty stage protest; UAW holds presidential debate; the Protect College Sports Act gets new life.

On Labor Day, 1986 pastoral letter and AI reinforce Catholic Church's duty

The church "is not always the exemplary employer" regarding workers' rights and Catholic doctrine, Aimee Shelide Mayer writes. "The U.S. bishops' 1986 pastoral letter, 'Economic Ju...

Data-Center Dividend for Workers

Labor Market Dynamics: Shortages and Economic Implications

by Michael Busler at CDN - The labor market is experiencing unprecedented dynamics as various industries grapple with ongoing labor shortages. From hospitality to manufacturing, b...

Labor Watch: New York AG Slams St. John’s Suit, Cal State Unions Keep Fighting

Labor Watch: New York AG Slams St. John’s Suit, Cal State Unions Keep Fighting Emma Whitford Wed, 09/02/2026 - 03:00 AM Also this month: Several unions a...

Happy (Catholic!) Labor Day

"I do not see how the country can dig itself out of the many holes it is in without a strong labor movement," writes NCR's Michael Sean Winters.

Labor Unions Rally at Delaney Hall

Union members and community activists rallied Sunday outside the Delaney Hall immigrant detention center to protest the facility’s inhumane conditions and demand the release of tho...

August 6, 2026

Taylor Farms faces scrutiny over labor practices; Bipartisan labor bill gains momentum.

Talarico touts labor, higher wages, opposition to ICE policies during San Antonio campaign stop

Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico visited a San Antonio union training center Thursday, where he discussed organized labor, the economy, immigration enforcement and dat...

A Happy Labor Day from LifeSiteNews

We recommend to you Leo XIII's great encyclical addressing capital and labor, Rerum Novarum.

The State of Labor in 2026

The head of the Indiana AFL-CIO says the state of labor in Indiana is strong and getting stronger, with union membership growing and public support ...

Breitbart Business Digest: Blue Collar Boom Labor Day Special Edition

This will be a special edition of our weekly wrap focused on the employment situation in America. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Blue Collar Boom Labor Day Special Edition app...

Law clinic students working to bring workplace protections to federal courts

Over the last few years, the workplace abuse by federal judges of law clerks has been in the news (and here). This law school clinic at Emory University School of Law (and here) is...