unions
New York nurses rally for safe staffing ratios
June 12, 2018The Nurses' Union is demanding improved staffing to patient ratios which will improve quality of care and allow nurses to spend more time with individual patients, providing support and comfort as well as medical treatment.
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Progressives take on regular Democrats in Maryland primaries
June 12, 2018Groups supporting Ben Jealous “represent a cross-section of Maryland’s Democratic primary electorate which is heavily comprised of black voters, union members, and progressive white voters,” their statement said.
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Worker rights theme of Poor People’s Campaign this week
June 12, 2018“But I’m here for people who don’t have unions. They too need higher wages, they need unions."
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Retiring UAW President Williams: Union stronger than four years ago
June 12, 2018With growing membership, a budget back in the black and a strike fund that is rising by the year, the Auto Workers are much stronger than they were four years ago.
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Gebre: ‘Court will decide if workers still have a voice’
June 11, 2018All workers, union and non-union, public and private, have their workplace rights up for grabs, Gebre says.
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