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Tentative pact lets 18,000 Kaiser California nurses cancel strike

January 21, 2015 By PAI

"The pact shows the chain recognizes the nurses' devotion to assuring the highest level of quality care for patients as well as protections for the nurses who deliver that care."

Newspaper Guild changes name to NewsGuild, re-elects Lunzer

January 20, 2015 By PAI

After almost eight decades as The Newspaper Guild, delegates to the union's convention voted to officially change its name to The NewsGuild.

To honor of King they marched for lives in Los Angeles

January 20, 2015 By Eric A. Gordon

Over 3000 marchers and tens of thousands of observers lined up along Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. in solidarity with the theme Black Lives Matter.

Labor expects bold action from Obama tonight on overtime pay

January 20, 2015 By John Wojcik

Overtime pay has increasingly moved to the top of labor's agenda because millions of workers are working overtime and not getting paid for it.

Union democracy preserved: Teamster members retain right to vote

January 16, 2015 By Al Neal

This is another step Teamsters members have taken to move their union away from its sordid past and towards a powerful democratic future.