Smithfield worker votes

Smithfield Tar Heel Workers Ratify First-Ever Union Contract

Five thousand workers in world's largest pork processing plant take a big step closer to achieving the American Dream

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467,000 More Jobs Lost in June

Latest unemployment numbers show job losses continuing at higher-than-expected rate

Joseph Cortez

Good Green Jobs: From Rhetoric to Reality

Unions help workers from coast to coast get the skills they need to green America's economy

You bought my medicine from WALMART?!?

The Hidden Cost of Walmart's $4 Prescriptions

New report finds retail giant imports cheap drugs from overseas supplier under investigation by FDA, Justice Department

American Dream Survey

The Working American Dream: Foundation for the New Progressive Majority

New CtW survey: workers looking to government to lead economic turnaround, skeptical of politicians' commitment to renew the American Dream

Campaigns

The way working people in America will obtain a decent standard of living is to unite together into unions. Learn about our major campaigns to accomplish that by watching our overview video: Quicktime (dial-up, broadband), Windows Media Player (dial-up, broadband).


Walmart Workers for Change

Walmart Workers for Change
Thousands of Walmart workers are joining together to form a union for better benefits, higher wages, and more opportunity for a better future.



Warehouse Workers United

Warehouse Workers United
Warehouse Workers United is a new organization of warehouse workers in California's Inland Empire. It is dedicated to bringing warehouse workers together to make their jobs better and build a better future for themselves and their families.


Cure CVS

Cure CVS
Cure CVS aims to ensure that CVS provides equal access across all communities and income levels to its stores and services, offers fair and accurate prices, provides quality products and services, protects customers’ privacy and puts quality pharmacy care first.


Alarmed About CVS Caremark logo

Alarmed About CVS Caremark
Change to Win represents workers in CVS Caremark plans that cover more than 10 million people. On behalf of these health plan members, our initiative seeks legislation reform of the PBM industry to protect plan members’ health and privacy.


Put Pharmacy First

Put Pharmacy First
Put Pharmacy First is a campaign by retail pharmacists to reform their industry. It includes concerned pharmacists from across the nation, including members of Change to Win, who want to work together to promote the highest professional standards and put patients ahead of profits.


Hotel Workers Rising campaign logo

Hotel Workers Rising
Empowering thousands of hotel workers in cities across North America as they work to improve their jobs and secure better lives for their families.


Port driver at work

Ports Protection
Seeking to unite 60,000 truck drivers at our nation's ports to improve their pay and working conditions and to improve our nation's security.


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Uniform Justice
Cintas, the most profitable uniform and laundry company in North America, pays most of its workers poverty level wages -- between $7 and $9 an hour.