unions
AFL-CIO president: Call your senators now!
September 5, 2018The Senate should oppose Kavanaugh and demand a nominee who will protect the rights of working people.
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Trump trashes Trumka on Labor Day
September 4, 2018A tweeter replied to a Trump supporter, including the president in his comment: “People like you are the reason why unions had to be created in the first place.”
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Big League Labor Day: Timeline of major sports strikes and lockouts
August 31, 2018A round-up of all the major strikes, lockouts, and disputes in major league sports.
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‘Equal pay for equal work’: Temp workers struggle in China’s auto sector
August 31, 2018In China, temporary agency workers receive as little as half the pay and none of the benefits enjoyed by their ‘regular’ counterparts, but they are fighting back.
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Pre-Labor Day victory: Judge tosses Trump anti-worker orders
August 31, 2018Federal worker unions cheered as U.S. District Judge Katangi Brown Jackson threw out almost all of the edicts in Trump’s anti-worker executive orders.
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