Samuel Gompers by Emma Goldman [Published in The Road to Freedom (New York), Vol. 1, March 1925.] The numerous tributes paid to the late President of the American Federation of Labor, emphasized his ...

Teachers at a charter school in the Chollas View neighborhood of San Diego voted Wednesday to decertify their union, following a years-long battle over labor representation and control there. The vote ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A school in Wynnefield hosted a woman's symposium on Tuesday. Our Christie Illeto took part in the discussion with a group of 8th-grade girls at Samuel Gompers School. The topic ...

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The monument recognizes the labor leader's fight for the eight-hour workday and the end of child workers. But his legacy is more complicated. At the corner of Pulaski Road and Foster Avenue on Chicago ...

The Biden administration has made a commitment to strengthening the bargaining power of the American worker. On Monday, President Biden established a task force that will empower workers within the ...

Samuel Gompers is one of those names you vaguely remember from AP U.S. History, along with The Grange and the Know-Nothings. They fit in somehow, but you don’t exactly remember why. While he may not ...