This week, SEIU launched a major six-figure ad campaign to demand the release of a Turkish national, Tufts University Ph.D. student Rumeysa Ozturk, a member of SEIU 509, who had been involved in Palestinian protests Such a large ad buy by a union to protest the detention by ICE

Folks,  Greetings from the Burgh, where allergy season is hitting me like a ton of bricks.  Donate to help us pay off the healthcare premiums  SMART Protests Illegal Deportation of Union Member  This week, The Atlantic broke the story that the Trump Administration had illegally deported an immigrant from El

The following is a crosspost from Confined Spaces, a newsletter published by the former deputy assistant Secretary for OSHA, Jordan Barab. Trump’s war on workers is reaching full bloom. And not just a war on workers’ rights to organize or to engage in collective bargaining; Trump has now going

Earlier today, the Trump Administration announced that they were effectively shuttering the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS).  The federal service plays a key role in helping mediate disputes between companies and labor during contentious contract talks. Meditators are trained in how to figure out ways to get management and