Midwest Foods Warehouse Workers Choose Teamsters   teamstersjc25.com   ... Thirty distribution employees and drivers at Midwest Foods overwh...

Teamsters Support Walmart Strikers    teamster.org   ...Teamsters are out front supporting  Walmart worker protests  in the run-up to the na...

US shutdown is starting to hit business, says Commerce Secretary  BBC News   ...On Friday, the US defence contractor Lockheed Martin said i...

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is raising concerns not only in the U.S., but increasingly abroad as well. The reason is a familiar on...

Paul Ryan Wants to Destroy Social Security & Medicare  Economic Populist   ...If you think the middle class has it too good, too much s...

Cautionary lessons from Michigan   New York Times   ...Jennifer M. Granholm, the former Democratic governor of the state, (said) ... “Laisse...

Verizon strike to end but talks to continue   Priyo.com   ...About 45,000 Verizon Communications employees are set to end a two-week strike ...

Republican tactics hurt democracy (opinion)  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel   ...There is a trend under way throughout the country and in Wisco...

Plain Talk: 101-year-old disgusted with Walker's voter ID law   The Cap Times   ...“Are Scott Walker and his followers deliberately maki...

Wisconsin Democrats say likely to recall governor in 2012   Reuters   ...Wisconsin Democrats are increasingly confident that efforts to reca...

BMW Rally from Alas Media on Vimeo . Literally. The company is trying to treat these long-time employees like so much trash to be thro...

DOJ asks Supreme Court to overturn ruling invalidating collective bargaining changes   WisPolitics Budget Blog   ...The state Department of ...

State Senate limits collective bargaining rights; approves $30.5b budget   Boston Globe   ...The Massachusetts Senate voted tonight to curb ...

Benton Harbor protest against emergency manager   WZZM-13   ...Hundreds of people gathered in Benton Harbor Wednesday to protest Michigan...