Labor
Big-city mayors back workers’ right to organize
September 8, 2021AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler praises the Conference of Mayors for its strong stand in favor of the PRO Act.
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Unemployed workers face hardship, desperation as benefits run out
September 7, 2021Sudden end to aid can cause great damage to the entire economy as the recovery is jolted by a surge in the Delta variant of the coronavirus.
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Corporate class colludes to try to keep Trump-GOP tax cut
September 7, 2021Their aim is to keep the $1.7 trillion-plus personal and corporate tax cut handed to them by Trump.
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The state of working America, Labor Day 2021: Unsettled
September 3, 2021Coronavirus continues as a major factor workers are dealing with.
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Independent union next for workers at General Motors’ Silao plant
September 3, 2021The union will seek to represent GM workers and negotiate a new collective employment agreement.
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