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AFGE says its push led to paid parental leave for all federal workers

December 20, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Union's strong push led to creation of paid parental leave for 2 million federal workers, a provision tucked into the final defense spending legislation.

Spending bill gives Trump border wall money, but workers make some gains

December 19, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

There won’t be another Trump government shutdown, unlike last December and January.

Hundreds of thousands demand impeachment, removal of Trump

December 18, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Hundreds of thousands of people have flooded the streets of cities from coast to coast to demand the U.S. House impeach Trump.

Search finds possible mass graves of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre victims

December 18, 2019 By Ken Miller

The white mob violence in 1921 left as many as 300 dead and over 1,200 homes and businesses burned to the ground in Tulsa’s black neighborhood of Greenwood.

Staff at civil rights group Southern Poverty Law Center unionizes

December 18, 2019 By PAI

The staff decided to unionize after months of turmoil at the SPLC, the nation’s top tracker of hate groups.