Today in 1998 Thousands of yellow cab drivers in New York City go on a one-day strike in protest of proposed new regulations. “City officials were stunned by the (strike’s) success,” the New York Times reported.
• Senate passes new Nafta, but much work remains • Getting the real facts: 10 journalism brands to follow • Improving federal law for pregnant workers • WNBA and players reach tentative 8-year labor deal • Steelworkers sue EPA to save anti-chemical disaster rule • State legislative staff in DE first in nation to seek to unionize • Why everyone should care who the new postmaster general is • FedEx mounts big-money push to counter unionization by US workers • One astounding chart shows why economic inequality has increased • House to vote on sweeping labor law reform by mid-February
• Senate passes new Nafta, but 
