unions
Union leader Marvin Miller, Simmons elected to Hall of Fame
December 9, 2019Marvin Miller was the union leader who revolutionized baseball by empowering players to negotiate multi-million dollar contracts and to play for teams of their own choosing.
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Union member Cirincione challenges Medicare For All opponent Pallone in N.J.
December 5, 2019Pallone has the voting record of a traditional liberal, but he also takes big corporate cash. Cirincione will fight with small donors and shoe leather.
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Virginia labor targets ‘right to work’; governor may stand in the way
December 3, 2019Democrats' victory in state elections opened the door to new possibilities, but Gov. Ralph Northam may block efforts to end Right to Work.
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Exploited catering workers protest at busy airports
November 27, 2019"Delta makes billions in profit, but I have to work three jobs just to pay my bills. I often work over 80 hours per week at my jobs, and I barely get to sleep.”
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Murders of Latin American labor leaders anger unions and lawmakers
November 26, 2019It’s still not safe to be a labor leader in Latin America.
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