unions
Hands Off, Pants On: Chicago Federation of Labor honors Karen Kent
March 6, 2019It was Kent and the members of UNITE HERE who led campaign that won passage of Chicago’s new “panic button” ordinance that provides extra security for hotel workers.
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West Virginia judge tosses state GOP’s right to work law – again
March 5, 2019Kanawha County (Charleston) Circuit Court Judge Jennifer Bailey has tossed out much of the state GOP-enacted “right to work” law – again.
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Ted Lindsay, hockey players union pioneer, dies at 93
March 4, 2019Lindsay worked with other NHL players to organize the original Players’ Association.
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Should U.S. Olympic athletes unionize?
February 27, 2019It might be the only option they have left.
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Anti-wall activist, Christina Jiminez, links Trump’s racism to anti-unionism
February 25, 2019“They’re the same people who are against women’s rights, who won’t let working people unionize, that want to put more people of color in jail and that demonize LGBTQ people."
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