Tag: Labor unions

Northwestern quarterbacks Zack Oliver, center, and Christian Salem, right, throw as the football team participates in an NCAA college spring football practice Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Evanston, Ill. After spring break, Northwestern resumed spring football practices with a huge issue that could change the college sports landscape hanging over their heads. A regional director of the National Labor Relations Board ruled last week that the team can bargain with the school as employees. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

College athletes take labor cause to Capitol Hill

Kimberly Hefling · April 2, 2014 4:00 am

Robert Menendez blocked GOP effort to honor Cesar Chavez’s immigration stance

Beltway Confidential

Robert Menendez blocked GOP effort to honor Cesar Chavez’s immigration stance

Sean Higgins · April 1, 2014 4:00 am

Amazon workers on strike in Germany

Amazon workers on strike in Germany

Washington Examiner · March 31, 2014 5:56 am

Documents obtained following Freedom of Information Act requests filed with the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Naval Criminal Investigative Service, are displayed at the AP office in Tokyo on Jan. 29. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

FOIA exemptions provide ample cover for bureaucrats hiding agency secrets, transparency advocates say

Mark Flatten · March 31, 2014 4:00 am

Farm labor leader Cesar Chavez speaks at Boston University in Boston, Ma., Feb. 26, 1990. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Beltway Confidential

Labor Secretary cites Cesar Chavez, ignores his opposition to immigration

Sean Higgins · March 31, 2014 4:00 am

Union opposes legislative action on minimum wage

Union opposes legislative action on minimum wage

Washington Examiner · March 30, 2014 1:49 pm

Will college athletes unionize? A query for NLRB

Tom Raum · March 29, 2014 6:16 pm

Unions for college athletes a question for NLRB

Associated Press · March 29, 2014 12:00 am

Northwestern to appeal players union ruling

Northwestern to appeal players union ruling

Michael Tarm · March 28, 2014 6:58 pm

Biggest spenders wear the union label

Susan Ferrechio · March 28, 2014 12:00 am

College athletes deserve more from their schools

Linda Chavez · March 28, 2014 12:00 am

Widespread flight cancellations in German strikes

David Rising · March 27, 2014 1:35 pm