From rousing speeches to gun battles, the Pittsburgh region has seen some of the most notable moments in U.S. labor history. Will Washington’s policy shifts write a new chapter?

Southwestern PA has seen some of the most notable moments in US organizing. Will DC's policy shifts write a new chapter?

Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...

The article discusses the role of the AFRO-American Newspapers in documenting the African-American labor experience, capturing defining moments in history ... the Black labor movement came ...

The NLRA was a great victory for the ascendant labor movement of the 1930s, and it’s a historical tragedy that, as labor law professor Ahmed White told me, “a law that was initially enacted for the ...

In my recently released book, “Prayer and Pen: The Prayers and Legacy of Carl Murphy, Publisher of the AFRO-American Newspapers 1922-1967,” you’ll find more than 100 prayers and commentaries ...

With half of farmworkers in the U.S. undocumented, Trump's immigration crackdown could lead to labor shortages, disrupted ...

A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a meeting that would become a key event in the Civil Rights Movement and the ...

Teen artists showcase their talent and creativity by displaying flower silhouettes, neon acrylic artwork inspired by the ...

On Tuesday, students gathered at Malcolm X College on the Near West Side to discuss the importance of local labor movements with alders from the 4th, 33rd, 46th and 49th wards. “Where capitalism has ...

Long working hours are linked to a 29% increase in deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease since 2000, as stated by WHO and ILO. Extended hours also increase risks of cardiovascular diseases ...