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Big Union Win in Vegas
Yesterday, Station Casinos agreed to a settlement with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which made Palace Station its second hotel-casino in Las Vegas to be unionized, with its workers now...
Watch ABC's When We Rise
This week, the ABC network has released the groundbreaking TV mini-series, When We Rise. The series focuses on the advocacy work of Cleve Jones, a noted LGBT and Labor Activist, who wrote a memoir by...
They Beat a Billionaire and Won
Workers at Trump hotels have faced substandard working conditions for years. While Trump portrays himself as a gaudy billionaire stuck in the 1980’s, his employees in Las Vegas were being...
Strike at Harvard
At 5 AM on Wednesday morning, food services workers at the world’s richest university, Harvard, walked off the job. The workers met outside of Annenberg Hall, where over the next few hours,...
Showcasing the best of the USA
It’s been four years in the making, but the 2016 Summer Olympic Games are finally here. Before the thrilling competitions take place, and shiny new medals are awarded, over 10,500 athletes from...
AC Strike moves to 5th Ave
The strike against Atlantic City’s Trump Taj Mahal grew more tumultuous yesterday, when strikers rallied outside the New York City offices of Donald Trump and Carl Icahn. They accused both...
Clinton walks picket line in AC
On Wednesday, Hillary Clinton’s labor tour made a stop in Atlantic City. The rally, held outside of Donald Trump’s failed property Trump Plaza, was just a few hotels down from where...
The Fight against the Boardwalk Empire
In Atlantic City, this Fourth of July Weekend may see more fireworks then those over the boardwalk. That is because UNITE HERE Local 54, the union that represents 6,000 casino employees, has...
Promoting Responsible Hotels
It’s a natural fit. Both organizations care about jobs – good middle class jobs that will help build a stronger America. Today, Labor 411, the nation’s #1 socially responsible...
Indian Casino's look to bust U.S. labor law
This article first appeared in POLITCO's Morning ShiftTRIBAL GROUPS URGE ANTI-NLRB BILL: More than 100 Native American groups asked the Senate Tuesday to vote on a bill that would prohibit the...