Teamsters Ken Hall: Right to work is wrong for West Virginia  Charleston Gazette   ...West Virginia citizens are correct to be skeptical o...

Fed's Raskin Bemoans Low-Wage Nature of Jobs Recovery   Reuters   ...Too much of the recent growth in employment has been concentrated i...

U.N. Agency Warns of Rising Unemployment   New York Times  ... More than 197 million people worldwide are jobless, and an additional 39 mill...

Labor negotiations between LePage administration, union going to trial   Bangor Daily News   ...Ayotte ultimately ruled that the LePage admi...

While Ohioans voted last night to repeal the anti-worker SB5 law, Mainers defeated a voter suppression law at the polls. Maine's Repub...

Walker’s Special Session for Private Companies   The Progressive   ...“It is an abuse of power to talk about job creation and bipartisanship...

Wisconsin official told DMV not to push free voter ID cards   Reuters   ...A Wisconsin official has discouraged state workers from volunteer...

Walker tells students to take a (tuition) hike   The UWM Post   ...UW-Milwaukee undergraduates and faculty will bear the brunt of Governor S...

Wow. This is pretty wild. Maine Gov. Paul LePage -- the guy who removed a labor history mural from the state's Labor Department -- just ...

Wisconsin's Walker concedes mistakes, defends policies   Reuters   ..."The mistake I made early on is, I looked at it almost like t...

Guess what's a big drag on our economy right now? The loss of state and local jobs. All our Governors Gone Wild have got their economi...

WI Recall: New Daily Kos polling shows path to victory   Daily Kos   ...In August, months and months of effort will culminate in a set of un...

John Nichols: Walker’s pay-to-play state budget   The Cap Times   ...Walker’s budget, the most fiscally and economically irresponsible in Wi...

Here's a great idea: Any elected official who enjoys benefits and rights that union members fought and died for should give them up. T...

With acid sarcasm, The Campaign for America's Future brings us three good reasons to do business in Florida: prisons, poverty and une...

(Sorry, got the date wrong. It's the 6th!) Firefighters, Teamsters Pitch In For Tornado Relief    WCVB-TV   ...The MA Building Trades C...

Wingnut Maine Gov. Paul LePage is expected to sign new legislation loosening child work rules. The Bangor Daily News reports the bill, whic...

State proposal would send $250 million to certified capital companies   Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel   ...Legislation that Gov. Scott Walker s...

Voter ID passed by Wisconsin Senate, sends bill to Gov. Scott Walker Sheboygan Press ...Spectators in the Senate gallery exploded into shou...

Could Scott Walker’s overreach cost GOP a Senate seat they might have won?   Wshington  Post   ...One key takeaway from the news that Wiscon...