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As a massive health care strike draws closer, dozens of health workers and union leaders spent Labor Day being arrested for civil disobedience in Los Angeles, Oakland and Sacramento. These protesting workers from Kaiser Permanente said...

VANCOUVER — Members of Unite Here Local 40 picketed in front of the Rosewood Hotel Georgia, currently ranked as the number one hotel in Canada, following almost a year of negotiations. The contract for about 1,500...

This was the scene outside Alameda and San Leandro hospital on Wednesday afternoon. Nurses from these hospitals picketed outside to air grievances after what they are calling five months of unsuccessful contract negotiations. “We want the...

LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of faculty members from the United Teachers of Los Angeles office pick up thousands of signs and placards, which are expected be seen throughout the city on Thursday. “It is a last stand...

by Lalaine Ignao, ABS-CBN News HONOLULU, HI — Union organization Unite Here Local 5 has been in negotiations with Kyo-Ya Hotel and Resorts since this past summer, after contracts were expired and the company refused to renew them....

DOWNEY, CA — While many people took the day off, some health workers in California went to work, demanding that one of the states largest employers, keeps its workers, rather than use outsourcing to cut costs. About a...

SAN FRANCISCO — These are just some of the people who were arrested after protesting for better pay from Marriott hotels. According to San Francisco police, an estimated 75 protesters were arrested for blocking traffic on Powell...

COQUITLAM, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Jospehine Bereber was at this same park in Coquitlam a few weeks ago, rallying to keep her job as a care aid worker for the past 10 years. She was among 150 mostly...

LOS ANGELES — Having their day in court just became much harder to get for millions of American workers. On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on ideological lines — 5 conservatives and 4 liberals — that...

ALBANY, NY — These nurses want to exercise their right to organize and form a union. “Gusto naming magkaroon ng union dahil gusto naming para magkaroon kami ng boses upang umangat ang aming standard of living, ang...