What We’re Doing Select typeArticleEventMedia HitMultimediaReportResolutionSpeechStatement Apply June 13, 2015 Blog Surprise, Surprise: Union Members Earn More Money Hat tip to Gawker's Hamilton Nolan (also a new member of the Writers Guild of America, East), for lifting up the latest research that shows union members earn more money... July 26, 2014 Blog The Top 10 Reasons Why Some Folks Claim We Don't Need Unions Anymore. Bless Their Hearts Hat tip to cartoonist Barry Deutsch and the Workonomics team at Upworthy for lifting up this gem of a comic. February 19, 2013 Blog What’s So Great About Unions, Anyway? Let’s be honest. Sometimes, outside of election campaign seasons, even progressives wonder what’s so great about unions. Sure, we had a role to play before job safety laws, the eight-hour... February 1, 2013 Blog Get a Union, Get a Ticket to the Middle Class We’ve said it for years. Because of the “Union Difference”—fair wages and better benefits for workers who belong to a union—unions are the ticket to the middle class. Even if...