Wages
Teamsters score big win in Southern California
July 7, 2015The win is the biggest in the history of Teamsters Joint Council 42, which covers Southern California, Nevada and Hawaii.
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New Haven march calls for hiring to end jobs crisis
June 17, 2015Every neighborhood and many unions rallied together behind the banner of New Haven Rising for good jobs for city residents.
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Why 2016 is all about raising pay
June 15, 2015How has the middle class dissolved and childhood poverty risen while we continue to create more millionaires and billionaires?
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Missouri workers win with wage bill and right-to-work veto
June 5, 2015"Since 1978 Missouri has said no to right-to-work and in just a minute I will sign that veto and make sure the voices of Missouri's working people are heard."
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It’s official! LA City Council votes hike in minimum wage to $15
June 4, 2015On July 1, 2016, the minimum wage will go up to $10.50, and continue to increase gradually until 2020, when it hits $15 an hour.
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