By Mike Elk  It’s Payday folks!  Trump just took the oath, but workers in the South are still finding ways to kick ass. 3,000 Boeing Workers in Charleston Expected to Vote Union Next Month The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is announcing today that it has

It’s Payday folks! Our Senior Labor Reporter is sick as a dog, so kick in a few bucks towards our winter fundraising drive here so we can afford health insurance this year. IBEW Wins 741 to 610 at Baltimore Gas & Electric This Lunch Pail goes out to the

By Mike Elk Today, the Federal Register is publishing a rule designed to remedy the problems which lead to the West Fertilizer Company warehouse explosion that devastated the small town of West, Texas in April 2013. The massive blast killed fifteen people and injured 200, while destroying hundreds of homes

This weekend, Payday Senior Labor Reporter was on NPR affailate WFPL in Louisville talking about how unions in the South are continuing to grow despite “right-to-work” legislation; gaining 150,000 union members last year alone. However, Elk warns that if Trump dismantles the National Labor Relations Board that it will