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Illinois may vote on state constitutional ban on ‘right-to-work’

March 9, 2020 By Carl Green

“Right to work” laws let free riders use union services and protections, which cost money, without paying one red cent for them.

Safeway workers in San Jose, Calif., rally for fair contract

March 6, 2020 By Henry Millstein

These grocery store workers have been working without a new contract for 16 months.

National Nurses United survey: Hospitals, health care employers ‘unprepared’ for COVID-19

March 6, 2020 By PAI

“Nurses are confident we can care for COVID-19 patients...IF we are given the protections and resources we need to do our jobs,” NNU says.

Organized labor and politics down south: Conversation with a rank-and-filer

March 4, 2020 By Al Neal

Governing elites in the southern U.S. have been passionately anti-union pretty much since we stopped being a British colony.

Unions join Supreme Court battle against Louisiana reproductive rights restrictions

March 2, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Unions joining the case on the side of the women include the Coalition of Labor Union Women, AFSCME, both big teachers unions, the Asian-Pacific American Labor Alliance, and Service Employees.