labor movement
Political roof falls in on union members
November 9, 2016The political roof fell in on national unions and their leaders on November 8 as unionists – as well as other voters – voted for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who beat Democratic nominee Hillary Rodham...
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Labor youth summit opens in Minneapolis
September 29, 2011The conference includes young workers, young union organizers and students, and is part of the AFL-CIO's attempts, over the last two years, to reach workers under age 35.
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Reuther story gets new addition
July 19, 2011Will a new movie about the Reuther brothers tell the whole story?
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Probe shows union-busting Michelle Rhee wrote Michigan anti-teacher law
July 1, 2011Anti-union consultant writes bill that attacks Michigan teachers.
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AFL-CIO’s young workers plan second summit in Twin Cities
March 14, 2011The AFL-CIO's young workers advisory council is taking charge of the labor movement by making its leadership more youthful and is planning a second summit to take place in the fall.
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