Jobs
Fair hiring matters: Fighting back against Black unemployment in Los Angeles
March 24, 2017Hundreds of people attended a gathering at the Los Angeles Black Worker Center to celebrate the release of a new report.
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AFL-CIO leaders say: Support U.S. jobs, boycott Nabisco
March 21, 2017This campaign gives hope to workers abandoned by corporations.
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Labor leaders grapple with how to halt the Trump agenda
March 20, 2017"It was a mistake for the Democrats to not nominate Bernie Sanders, who could bring together not just the left, but the center and even some on the right."
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Building trades president expects Trump to keep his word on infrastructure
March 15, 2017McGarvey did not say, however, that all of the tens of thousands of jobs such a program would create would be union jobs.
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The president’s tough talk won’t fix Chicago
February 22, 2017Trump is fixated on the “carnage” going on in Chicago, saying he’ll “send in the feds.” Jobs and opportunity, not force, are the recipe for fixing the city’s problems.
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