Car shopping this summer? Buy a union-made vehicle!
Shopping for a new car, truck, van or SUV? Make sure you’re supporting American jobs by buying a union-made vehicle. The UAW website has a comprehensive list of all the vehicles manufactured and...
View ArticleWorkers and allies begin global boycott of Hyatt hotels
Today I had the privilege of joining over a dozen Hyatt workers and representatives from numerous allied organizations at the National Press Club for the launch of a global boycott of Hyatt hotels. In...
View ArticleHighlighting the challenges of contingent workers from nonfiction TV writers...
Capitol Hill got a dose of reality today at a panel featuring entertainment insiders and lawmakers who discussed the perils of the freelance economy and revealed the behind-the-scenes challenges facing...
View ArticleWe must educate younger people about unions
Guest post by Barbara J. Easterling, president of the Alliance for Retired Americans As we near Labor Day, I want to encourage you to help younger generations better understand why labor unions are so...
View ArticleMillions see the value of #unionmembers during Labor Day Tweet-a-Thon
For the third consecutive Labor Day, American Rights at Work organized the #unionmember Tweet-a-Thon – connecting actors, athletes, writers, entertainers, rank-and-file union members, and workers’...
View ArticleDemocracy in action, from the coffeehouse to the statehouse
Watching another politician visit a local diner on the campaign trail, I couldn’t help but notice the irony of politicians—who, research shows, have become exponentially wealthier than the average...
View ArticleUnion Shop: Peanut Chews
Product: Peanut Chews Union: BCTGM Category: Sweets & Snacks If you don’t like Peanut Chews… you’re nuts! These delicious morsels of “peanuts and molasses covered in chocolatey coating” are made...
View ArticleTrick or treat… give us something union-made to eat!
As you head to the store to load up on the sugary sweets that put a smile on the faces of trick-or-treaters this Halloween, make sure that the candy you are treating them to is union-made! Many of...
View ArticleWorkers’ rights leaders mobilizing against cuts in budget debate
As Congress and the White House enter budget negotiations in the lame duck session, Jobs with Justice local coalition leaders from around the country traveled to Washington, D.C., to make sure working...
View ArticleTop moments for workers in 2012
From California to Michigan, from the statehouse to the warehouse, we’ve seen unprecedented attacks on workers’ rights from corporate-backed politicians and wealthy executives alike. But we’ve also...
View ArticleMillions see the value of #unionmembers during Labor Day Tweet-a-Thon
For the fourth consecutive Labor Day, Jobs with Justice and American Rights at Work organized the #unionmember Tweet-a-Thon – connecting actors, athletes, writers, entertainers, rank-and-file union...
View ArticleUpdate on Our Merger!
In 2012, Jobs with Justice and American Rights at Work merged. And since then, we’ve been on a journey to combine and integrate our programs, staff, boards, and systems. One year later, we’re excited...
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