unions
Worker-led CORE Union takes a bite out of Apple with Maryland win
June 21, 2022The 65-33 margin among the 110 eligible voters at the Towson store, in the northern Baltimore suburbs, makes those workers the first at Apple to go union.
Read moreAnti-union Philadelphia Museum of Art bosses fire workers, eliminate pay—for years
June 17, 2022The majority of museum staff were making less than $50,000 a year, and 90% were making less than $15 an hour in a high-cost city, and now they’re hit, like other workers, by rising inflation.
Read moreBiden at AFL-CIO convention: PRO Act is ‘Pro-American’
June 15, 2022Republican Senate filibusters, plus opposition from renegade Democrats Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, continue to halt Biden’s agenda.
Read moreAmazon fires Staten Island organizer in what workers see as anti-union retaliation
June 14, 2022Pasquale "Pat" Cioffi, a worker and lead organizer with the Amazon Labor Union, was fired by Amazon from his job at the company’s JFK8 warehouse.
Read moreAFL-CIO President Shuler’s goal: “More than one million new” unionists
June 13, 2022After her formal election at the AFL-CIO convention in Philadelphia Shuler announced a plan to recruit a million more union members.
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