Joseph J. Thorndike examines how tariff policy in the 19th century slowed the introduction of the modern income tax.

In the aftermath of the Civil War, as the United States grappled with Reconstruction, Black women — both formerly ...

Article from the Bremen Arbeiterpolitik that examines and criticizes the functions of Trade Unions and their role during the war while showing Unitary Organization as a way out. Originally published ...

Instead of compelling Canada to become an American state, the 1890 McKinley Tariff drove Canada into British hands.

“I think that’s a good thing because the US has everything to lose from entering into a trade war with the European Union,” He told France’s Sud Radio. “We are their main trade partner.

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Trump met with leaders and members of the organized labor group while looking for union support after the United Auto Workers endorsed President Joe Biden's re-election campaign one week ago.

The lawsuit has massive implications for union rights in the battleground state, the court would be deadlocked 3-3 between liberals and conservatives. A Dane County Circuit judge last month overturned ...

After 38 days of protest and 212 days of legal battle, the Tamil Nadu Labour Department registered the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)-backed Samsung India Workers’ Union (SIWU) on January 27, ...

The share of American workers in unions edged down in 2024, reaching its lowest level on record, even as the year was marked by a surge in union election filings and several high-profile strikes.

President Trump wants to use tariffs to solve a raft of policy problems. By Ana Swanson I cover trade. For most of U.S. history, tariffs were a solution to specific economic problems. Washington ...

The law was often ignored and frequently violated during its first century of existence, Cohn said. It was not interpreted by a court until the 1970s, when a defendant in the 1973 Wounded Knee ...