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The app economy—Can “gig” workers be organized?
April 29, 2019Unions and organizers need to devise practicable strategies that allow workers to organize, win, and build enough power to force companies to adapt and change.
Read moreAFL-CIO: Trump job safety rollbacks endanger workers’ lives
April 26, 2019Zachary Hess died on the job. And the AFL-CIO is warning there could be more Zachary Hesses, thanks to Donald Trump.
Read moreAmazon and McDonald’s top ‘Dirty Dozen’ list of dangerous firms
April 25, 2019Two of the nation’s largest, most-powerful and most-well-known corporations are among the “Dirty Dozen” firms on the latest list of job safety and health lawbreakers.
Read moreTrumka: Democratic House ‘has stood on the side of workers’
April 24, 2019The new Democratic-run U.S. House “has stood on the side of workers” on many issues, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka says.
Read moreGOP lawmaker’s idiotic remark about nurses goes viral and backfires
April 23, 2019File this one under the category of “Open mouth, insert foot.”
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