Labor
LGBTQ unionists hail ruling but say hearts and minds are another matter
June 17, 2020“Being in Alabama, I’ve had to get even union folks to understand what’s going on. There was a lot of hatred from people who didn’t understand.”
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Unions launch massive car caravan for racial, economic justice
June 16, 2020The nation’s unions will launch a massive car caravan on June 17 – and not just in the Nation’s Capital – for racial and economic justice.
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Facebook backs down from allowing ban on word ‘unionize’
June 15, 2020Zuckerberg told Fox on June 12 the app is in “early development” and said Facebook should never have used “unionize” as an example of words to censor. He did not announce other actions.
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AFL-CIO recommends actions to end police racism
June 11, 2020Police must “use force only when necessary to resolve conflict and protect public and officer safety” and departments must ‘prohibit and regulate tools and tactics with a high risk of death or injury disproportionate to the...
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Service Employees union leader tells Trump: Resign now
June 10, 2020Steelworkers’ president warns labor unions could be Trump’s next target.
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