unions
AFL-CIO asks Angela Merkel to end T-Mobile gag order
October 9, 2015"U.S. workers have a basic right to speak out and challenge sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace."
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AFL-CIO veep: “Expect no hero on a white horse” (with podcast)
October 8, 2015"Union halls used to be more than just places where you talk about work - they used to be part of the community, where all people could come and be together; we have to get back...
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National Education Association endorses Clinton, draws flack
October 7, 2015The endorsement came after Clinton - and only Clinton - addressed the NEA's board for an hour and a half.
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Trumka on opposing Pacific Trade Pact: “It’s not just us”
October 7, 2015Trumka says a wide-ranging coalition has already formed and is growing, to stop the scheme.
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Communications Workers, Teamsters reach tentative pact for 15,000 at American Airlines
October 2, 2015The CWA and the Teamsters reached a tentative first contract for 15,000 passenger services agents at American Airlines.
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