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In late December, West Virginia union members and supporters gathered in the small town of Elkview, about 20 minutes outside of Charleston. Dozens of…
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In the Ohio Valley, the stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing labor shortage have encouraged workers to join what many say is a national and…
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A strike at one of the world’s largest bourbon producers is entering its fourth week.The stalemate is over a proposed contract at Heaven Hill Distillery…
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Kentucky’s economy has largely weathered the coronavirus pandemic so far, though the number of people working is still far below pre-virus levels and the…
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It’s a quiet, foggy morning on Highway 119 in Cumberland, Kentucky. A railroad track runs along the highway, and here, Sand Hill Bottom Road crosses the…
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Members of the United Auto Workers union in Spring Hill cited the future of temporary workers at General Motors as a main reason why many of them voted…
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If they can close our plant, they can close yours, too.That's the message from workers at three shuttered General Motors factories that didn't get new…
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Striking General Motors workers will stay on the picket lines for at least another week until they vote on a tentative contract with the…
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Ninety-eight years ago, thousands of pro-union miners marched toward West Virginia’s Logan County, to protest abuses by coal operators in what was then a…