Labor Day is more than just a three-day weekend. It’s a celebration of workers’ rights in the United States, and the sacrifices made by people generations before us to make it easier and safer to make ...

DENVER (AP) — A century ago this Sunday, 11 children and two women died in a fire that followed a shootout between the Colorado National Guard and striking coal miners at a tent camp in southern ...

LUDLOW, Colorado – A southern Colorado site where 19 striking coal miners and family members were killed in 1914 is being dedicated as a National Historic Landmark. Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter will join ...

One-hundred-and-one years ago today, the Ludlow Massacre in southern Colorado shocked people around the country. Striking coal miners and their families living in a tent city were attacked by company ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Labor Day signifies more than just the end of summer, a day off from work, the start of a new academic year, or consumerism. It’s a day dedicated to the ...

In developed democracies, systemic violence takes the form of food insecurity, poverty and homelessness. The Ludlow Massacre, and other similar historic events, bring public attention to the ...

Maine Governor Paul LePage is sticking with his decision to remove a labor-history mural from its current home inside a Department of Labor building. In Colorado, there are no similar union-lovin’ ...

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or three generations, one topic was out of bounds for the Petrucci family. What never came up between a mother and her son, and later, between her ...

This story originally aired on 9/15/2016. On September 15, 1913 the United Mine Workers union voted to strike in southern Colorado to protest dangerous working conditions and poor pay. The strike ...