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Machinists file for union recognition at Boeing plant
March 19, 2015This is the latest chapter in a long-running saga which previously embroiled Boeing, its workers in the Pacific Northwest, the U.S. Senate, and the NLRB.
Read moreLabor, with unlikely allies, tackles exploitation of high-tech workers
March 19, 2015Labor is part of a campaign against the exploitation of foreign workers here on high-tech work visas.
Read moreTrumka to Senators: Immigration reform must include pathway to citizenship
March 17, 2015"For far too long, our rigged immigration system has allowed employers to drive down wages and working conditions in our country."
Read moreToday in labor history: Celebrating the Irish-born Mother Jones
March 17, 2015In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we offer a shoutout to Mary Harris "Mother" Jones (1837-1930).
Read moreSEIU pledges “people power” to Garcia campaign in Chicago
March 16, 2015One of Chicago's most influential labor groups took a stand Sunday in support of the candidacy of Jesus "Chuy" Garcia.
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