Labor
Labor Dept. proposes increasing overtime pay coverage by 20K per worker
August 31, 2023In a major pro-worker move, Biden’s plan would enable 3.6 million more workers to be covered by overtime rules.
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Exclusive: AFGE’s Kelley uses experience with racism to help others
August 30, 2023Leader of government workers shares his experience with racism which he says he first encountered at age of 3.
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Do you and your co-workers really need a union at your workplace?
August 30, 2023Leading up to Labor Day, the AFL-CIO answers that question and more about the need for and the benefits of unionization for all workers.
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UAW members at Detroit 3 overwhelmingly OK strike
August 29, 2023By 97 to 3 percent workers authorize a strike against all three bug auto companies.
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World unions gathered in Philly declare: Autocracy and A.I. threaten workers
August 29, 2023They cite artificial intelligence and the U.S., Hong Kong, Myanmar, Ukraine, Philippines, and the U.K. as top violators of worker and union rights.
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