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In the face of continued hostility from the employer and local officials, the UAW and the global union IndustriALL have partnered to bring the ongoing “aggressive campaign of interference” with workers’ rights at Nissan’s Canton, Miss., plant to international mediation.
Heavy rains trigger a roadway collapse in Baltimore, with multiple cars swallowed. WBAL's Kim Dacey reports residents of the area had been expecting the hill to collapse at some point, due to structural issues.
Members of the cannabis industry are teaming up with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra for a series of fundraising concerts. KUSA's Maya Rodriguez reports.
Surveillance video shows the owner of an Arizona convenience store turning the tables on a man he claims tried to rob his store. KVOA’s Rebecca Taylor reports.
Teaneck, N.J., High School was trashed, with urine in the hallways, desks flipped over and door handles greased.
This Friday at 5 p.m., Sen. Elizabeth Warren is coming to the AFL-CIO to join AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka for a discussion of her book, A Fighting Chance. I’ve been fortunate to have been present for some compelling book events at the AFL-CIO’s headquarters here in Washington, D.C.—Philip Levine, the poet laureate of the United States, reading from his poems about work, and Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, talking about inequality and the damage it does to nations, to name just two.
A young nursing student in Spartanburg, South Carolina undergoes an experimental treatment to destroy a recurring brain tumor. WYFF’s Mike McCormick Reports.
Minnesota high school teen paralyzed in hockey game gets his prom night wish, a date with ESPN host Michelle Beadle. KARE's Dave Berggren reports.
A woman who claims her son is an inmate at a Florida jail where there was an deadly explosion interrupts Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan during a briefing.
While the majority of U.S. senators sided with the overwhelming majority of Americans who want to see the national minimum wage raised, Senate Republicans blocked a bill yesterday that would raise the minimum wage to $10.10. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka condemned the continued right-wing obstruction preventing millions of working families from getting a much-needed boost in income.
