
Unions rallied their employees, students and allies staged a protest at a Walmart in Pico Rivera, Calif., kicking off a national campaign to pressure the retailer to pay a $15-an-hour minimum wage.
by Michelle Fields27 Nov 2015, 1:44 PM PST0

Fast food workers are striking on Tuesday as they demand $15 an hour, which is allegedly a more livable wage.
by Mary Chastain10 Nov 2015, 9:27 AM PST0

Turmoil is rising between divisions of the powerful Service Employees International Union (SEIU) labor union over circumventing failed legislative efforts and attempting to use ballot measures to raise California’s minimum wage to $15 per hour.
by Michelle Moons5 Nov 2015, 4:00 AM PST0

Exclusive video from Brietbart News outside the GOP debate Wednesday shows a candid moment as union official Alejandra Valles, Secretary-Treasurer of the SEIU chapter United Service Workers West, directed a group of young protesters to “punch and kick” a photo of GOP Presidential candidate Donald Trump.
by Lee Stranahan16 Sep 2015, 2:08 PM PST0

Members of SEIU-UHW working at Parkview Community Hospital in Riverside have charged the hospital with allowing maggots in cafeteria food, even alleging that maggots were found in a patient’s nose, according to the Los Angeles Times.
by William Bigelow26 Jun 2015, 8:39 AM PST0

At an address delivered at AFL-CIO headquarters, the archbishop of Washington, D.C. announced that organized labor is recognized by the Catholic Church as one of the “instruments of solidarity and justice,” and that such solidarity should not be taken for granted or denied.
by Dr. Susan Berry18 Jun 2015, 5:28 AM PST0

While Fresno County is suffering from high unemployment–11.6 percent in February 2015, and 12.0 percent in January 2015–Fresno workers have joined the Fight for $15, a national campaign to raise wages and set the minimum wage to $15.
by William Bigelow16 Apr 2015, 9:00 AM PST0

A couple of weeks ago a freshman Republican member of the State Assembly said to me: “You were right, this place is controlled lock, stock and barrel by the unions.”
by Jon Fleischman9 Apr 2015, 3:45 AM PST0

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is fighting for his political life in the city’s first ever mayoral runoff election, and now a staffer for challenger Jesus “Chuy” Garcia is revealing that their internal polling is showing there is “no way” Rahm can win re-election.
by Warner Todd Huston30 Mar 2015, 5:33 PM PST0

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has unexpectedly found himself in the political battle of his life with a whole host of important sectors of the electorate lining up against his re-election. Now, a powerful union has launched a brutal ad slamming the mayor over his record.
by Warner Todd Huston20 Mar 2015, 5:45 PM PST0

As Breitbart reported last week in “Teamsters Win Big in Silicon Valley, Target Tech Companies”, after the Teamsters Local 853 organized Facebook contract shuttle bus drivers a week ago, over the weekend they won elections organizing drivers for Yahoo, Apple, Genentech, eBay and Zynga.
by Chriss W. Street2 Mar 2015, 4:30 AM PST0

Gerardo Hernandez, a spy for Communist Cuba and the man responsible for the murder of four humanitarian workers (three of whom were American citizens) over international waters, was freed from prison last year by the Obama administration, due in part to the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
by Spyridon Mitsotakis19 Feb 2015, 6:46 AM PST0

Big Labor says it has big plans for recruiting into its ranks the millions of illegal immigrants affected by President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty action.
by Wynton Hall25 Dec 2014, 8:05 AM PST0