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Biden touts rescue of workers’ pensions, GOP screeches “union bailout”
July 7, 2022Republican puppets of the right wing show again how beholden they are to the real enemies of the people in the U.S.
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Revival of Bracero Program is the wrong path to take
July 7, 2022Workers are not dispensable items to throw away when they are used up.
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Illinois AFL-CIO launches Workers Rights Amendment drive
July 6, 2022The amendment would guarantee in the state constitution the right of Illinois workers to unionize and bargain collectively for their wages and working conditions.
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Low pay forces 10k Atlantic City casino workers to approve strike
June 30, 2022Low pay and—often—short-staffing forced some 10,000 casino workers in Atlantic City, N.J., to vote 96%-4% to authorize a strike. Many could walk July 1.
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AFL-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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