Labor
“Next Up” young workers to map strategy in Chicago
March 18, 2015Over 1,000 young union members, students, and community activists will meet to map out strategies.
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Trumka to Senators: Immigration reform must include pathway to citizenship
March 17, 2015"For far too long, our rigged immigration system has allowed employers to drive down wages and working conditions in our country."
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Today in labor history: Celebrating the Irish-born Mother Jones
March 17, 2015In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we offer a shoutout to Mary Harris "Mother" Jones (1837-1930).
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Workers getting burned by McDonald’s greed
March 17, 2015"The Food Service Industry experiences the highest number of burns of any employment sector, about 12,000 each year."
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Today in women’s and labor history: Teachers unite in NYC
March 16, 2015The United Federation of Teachers was formed to represent New York City public school teachers on March 16, 1960.
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