A lawsuit against the state of Alabama for blocking the city of Birmingham's minimum wage increase alleges that the state violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Fast food workers, the NAACP, Greater Birmingham Ministries and Alabama's Legislative Black Caucus are plaintiffs in the suit.

U.S. Labor Secretary Tom Perez says when it comes to trade issues and jobs Donald Trump is a fraud while Hillary Clinton has a real plan to create jobs. Perez told NBC's Meet The Press that Clinton is clear in her opposition to the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal. And Trump is clearly no champion for workers. 

 Hundreds of SEIU Local 1021 San Joaquin County workers are on an unfair labor practices strike.

It's Made in America week. Today, we take a look at vacations.

UNITE HERE Local 54 members may be out on strike Friday as talks continue with five Atlantic City casinos on new labor contracts covering 6,500 workers. Bargaining sessions were held at Bally's , Caesars ,Harrah's and Tropicana Wednesday. A session is set for Thursday at Trump Taj Mahal. Read More...