Tag - labor strikes - The Century Foundation

A concept graphic showing four workers in green and white on a workers' strike.

Commentary Unemployment

Unemployment Benefits for Striking Workers Would Have Low Costs and High Rewards

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 04: Striking Kaiser Permanente workers hold signs as they march in front of the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center on October 04, 2023 in San Francisco, California. More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers went on strike Wednesday morning at hospitals and medical facilities in five states after labor negotiators could not reach an agreement to resolve a staffing level dispute. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Commentary Health Care

The Largest Health Care Strike in U.S. History Is Underway

Mature man leading a demonstration using a megaphone

Commentary Unions & Organizing

Unemployment and Strikes: What You Need to Know

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 15: Employees of HarperCollins Publisher participate in a strike outside the company's offices in Manhattan on November 15, 2022 in New York City. The strikers, who work in a variety of departments at the company, have been bargaining for a union contract since December 2021. Salary, and a commitment to diversity and union security rights are some of the demands the workers have presented to the company. The union, Local 2110 of the UAW, represents more than 250 HarperCollins employees in the design, editorial legal, marketing, publicity, and sales departments. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Commentary Unemployment

Testimony: Striking Workers Should Receive Unemployment Benefits

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 15: U.S. President Joe Biden walks with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh before an event in the Rose Garden of the White House September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. During the event Biden announced a tentative labor agreement between freight rail companies and unions representing tens of thousands of workers. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Commentary Unions & Organizing

Biden Moves to Avert Possible Rail Strike

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Commentary Unions & Organizing

Dismissal of Mulhall Good for Labor