Labor
JC Penney: End Deathtraps, Join Bangladesh Safety Agreement
by International Labor Rights Forum
We've all seen the horrific images of hundreds of innocent women burned or crushed to death in factories while making our clothes. In the next few days we can get companies to stop it from happening again. Western clothing brands and retailers source from hundreds of factories in
To Abolish Human Prison Slavery
by Lee Wood
To Guarantee the Abolition of Prison Human Slavery with removal of the EXCEPTION for Slavery from the 13th Amendment; and, with a return of all rights, including the right to petition.
Reinstate Labor Studies at UMass Boston
by Save Labor Studies at UMass Boston
In December, the UMass Boston administration decided to discontinue the Labor Studies program for budgetary reasons. This program is the only of its kind in New England and is essential to educating new leaders in the workforce. The UMass Boston Labor Studies program has a proud history of