After almost a month of 24-hour pickets at the swank Westin Book Cadillac hotel in downtown Detroit, UNITE HERE Local…
In eight U.S. cities and two in Canada, hotel workers are waging a militant strike against the Marriott hotel chain.…
Some 160 hotel workers, including bartenders, servers, cashiers, bellhops, front desk workers and housekeepers at downtown Detroit’s Book Cadillac hotel…
Almost six years ago, Michigan became a “right-to-work” state. The bill, passed by the state legislature and signed by Gov.…
The Teamsters union announced on Oct. 5 that a majority of members voting on a new contract at United Parcel…
The Sept. 12-14 Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco, convened by California Gov. Jerry Brown, drew thousands of delegates…
Detroit — Polls of Michigan residents repeatedly indicate that fixing the state’s dilapidated road infrastructure is a top concern. Yet…
For two weeks, Detroit has been mourning the death of Aretha Franklin, the legendary musical artist, activist and genuine philanthropist…
Phoenix, Ariz. — Pride at Work, the LGBTQ Constituency Group of the AFL-CIO, held its triennial convention Aug. 23-25 in…
Imam Siddique Abdullah Hasan has been on death row in Ohio since 1993, when he was wrongly convicted of killing…