Jay Mazur, Zealous Advocate for Garment Workers, Dies at 92

Jay Mazur, Zealous Advocate for Garment Workers, Dies at 92

A blunt-speaking, Bronx-born labor leader, he successfully pushed to legalize undocumented union members but fought a losing battle against globalization.
About 10,000 Hotel Workers Walk Off the Job on Labor Day Weekend

About 10,000 Hotel Workers Walk Off the Job on Labor Day Weekend

The union representing the workers, Unite Here, has planned a rolling strike for several days in cities like Boston, San Francisco and Seattle after contract negotiations stalled.