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Today in labor history: Joe Hill ain’t never died
November 19, 2015On this day, one hundred years ago, the legendary working-class troubadour Joe Hill was executed by a firing squad.
Read moreSEIU endorses Hillary Clinton
November 19, 2015The SEIU board voted on Nov. 17 to endorse former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Read moreSanders, O’Malley urge Mass. IKEA to recognize union
November 19, 2015Workers at the IKEA warehouse in Stoughton, Mass., were forced to strike on Nov. 16.
Read moreTrumka kicks off anti-TPP drive at town hall meeting in New Hampshire
November 17, 2015New Hampshire is the site of the first presidential primary next year, and the TPP has already become an issue on the campaign trail.
Read moreTurncoat Missouri state legislators slammed on anti-worker vote
November 12, 2015"It's the height of hypocrisy to accept voluntary contributions from hardworking union members and then turn their backs on the unions."
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