unions
GM battleground: On the Detroit-Hamtramck picket line with the UAW
October 23, 2019"We GM workers stuck together, fought together, went out on strike—uniting temporary workers with seniority workers, and bringing the Big Three workers (GM, Ford, Chrysler) back together.”
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Top AFL-CIO staffer says Johnson’s Brexit pact bad for U.K. and U.S. workers
October 21, 2019The corporate interests that funded the Brexit campaign, plus Johnson, want to follow Brexit with a NAFTA-like “free trade” pact between Britain and Trump.
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Canadian labor union leadership has gone missing during the election
October 21, 2019Labor’s mass, extra-parliamentary political campaigning is too important to be left back in 1988.
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Chicago teachers, support staff strike
October 17, 2019Despite ten months of bargaining, the sides remain far apart on restoring staffing levels decimated over the past few decades.
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Argentinian election on Oct. 27 will impact workers and unions
October 10, 2019The Oct. 27 Argentinian election, which will probably unseat current right-wing President Mauricio Macri, will have a big impact on workers and unions.
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