THE UNEXPECTED REVIVAL OF AMERICA´S TRADE UNIONS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

The unexpected revival of America’s trade unions Labour organisers believe the political momentum has shifted in their direction after years...

UNION WORKERS SCORE BIG PAY GAINS AS LABOUR ACTION SWEEPS U.S. / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Union workers score big pay gains as labour action sweeps US UAW’s tentative deal with Ford is latest to reflect revived power at the negoti...

NEW AI GERM BUSTERS CAN ALSO BUST UNIONS / PROJECT SYNDICATE

New AI Germ Busters Can Also Bust Unions Humanity has now developed AI algorithms capable of fully decoding a killer bug’s proteins and crea...

WAGE GROWTH POSES A DILEMMA FOR UNION-FRIENDLY BIDEN / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Wage growth poses a dilemma for union-friendly Biden Federal Reserve officials fear that elevated inflation could become ‘entrenched’ in pub...

AMAZON´S LABOR UNREST MAY SHOW AT THE MARGINS / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Amazon’s Labor Unrest May Show at the Margins Unionization would be a challenge given Amazon’s distribution scale, but impact could be felt ...

JOE BIDEN AND THE "GREAT REBALANCING" OF THE U.S. ECONOMY / THE FINANCIAL TIMS OP EDITORIAL

Joe Biden and the ‘great rebalancing’ of the US economy The share of national income paid to workers may finally rise Rana Foroohar     © Ma...

ORGANIZED LABOR HAS RETURNED / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Organised labour has returned Younger workers are behind the rise in trade union membership in the US Rana Foroohar © Matt Kenyon ...

AMERICA NEEDS ITS UNIONS MORETHAN EVER / THE FINANCIAL TIMES COMMENT & ANLYSIS

America needs its unions more than ever Labour reform could help restore the bargaining power of US workers   by: Lawrence Summers M...

THE COST OF DECLINE IN UNIONS / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Op-Ed Columnist The Cost of a Decline in Unions Nicholas Kristof FEB. 19, 2015                   T...