1199SEIU is the biggest union in New York City and one of the most powerful in the state. But it is failing to match its progressive rhetoric with investments in minority- and female-run investment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brandon Johnson, a progressive county commissioner and teachers union official, won Chicago's mayoral race on a promise to Brandon ...

As members of a coalition of pro-Israel organizations debate whether to oust a dovish Zionist student group accused of bringing Israel-bashers to American campuses, at least one national Jewish ...

In September of 2013, when it was clear Bill de Blasio was destined to become the mayor of New York and not a political footnote, there were two people ready to introduce him to the raucous crowd at ...

In a generational breakthrough for organized labor and the Democratic Party’s left flank, former teachers’ union organizer Brandon Johnson was elected mayor of Chicago on Tuesday night. The ...

A union fight that is playing out in Illinois highlights how progressive organizations can use technical objections to the scope of a proposed union to effectively pursue union-busting while ...

While the pandemic and now the war in Ukraine have justifiably taken center stage over the past few months, union organizing efforts at companies such as Starbucks and Amazon, to name a few, have ...