Mike Elk is an Emmy-nominated labor reporter. He founded Payday Report using his NLRB settlement from being illegally fired ...

Last week, hotel workers in Seattle went on strike while the city hosts the World Cup. Now, hotel workers in Philly have joined them. In Philadelphia many unionized hotel workers, represented by UNITE ...

​Now, a new study by the Local Journalist Index, a joint project of Rebuild Local News and Muck Rack, shows that nearly 80% of journalism jobs are gone since I first started writing as a journalist, ...

PITTSBURGH, PA. - Earlier today, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes, the 2025 Cy Young Award winner, served hot dogs at a Sheetz convenience store (Sheetz, which has 830 locations nationwide, is ...

Some say that the turmoil with the UAW has set back organizing, but many rank-and-file workers say they are still determined.

At the Embassy Suites in Seattle across the street from Lumin Field, where World Cup games are being played, UNITE HERE members decided to go on strike. They are striking around, both having their ...

In late 2023, in a meeting with over 300 UAW staffers present, UAW President Shawn Fain asked his half-dozen top staffers, including UAW Chief of Staff Chris Brooks and UAW Communications Director ...

On Saturday, the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) boarded the Handala, a ship associated with the Flotilla Freedom Coalition, that was attempting to reach Gaza with supplies for starving Palestinians. The ...

A more than year-long investigation by Payday Report reveals that top officers of the 1.9 million-member SEIU, including President Mary Kay Henry, have not only failed to take action against sexual ...

SÃO PAULO, BRASIL - Last week, the Brazilian government put BYD, the super hip Chinese electric car maker, on “the list of shame” for employing workers in “slave-like conditions” at their new electric ...

This weekend, the Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation endorsed a measure encouraging union members to participate in a January 23: Day of Truth and Freedom. Many labor groups, including some unions, ...

PITTSBURGH, PA. - On Saturday, No Kings protests are expected to draw participants in over 3,000 cities and towns across the United States and overseas. After No Kings, Indivisible, one of the lead ...