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Nonmajority union organizing can continue; Supreme Court rejects Macy’s complaint
June 21, 2017The Court issued an unsigned rejection of Macy’s challenge to successful union organizing among fragrances and cosmetics workers at its Saugus, Mass., store.
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Chicago News Guild rebuffs attempt at print news monopoly
June 16, 2017“It is hard times for the media, the traditional media, but we do important work."
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AFL-CIO warns Trump not to renege on NAFTA promise
June 12, 2017“It is time for the Trump administration to rewrite NAFTA the right way."
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Portland unionist dies defending women against hate speech, attack
June 9, 2017Rick Best was one of the two heroic men stabbed to death while defending two young women – one wearing a hijab – against hate speech.
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Richard Trumka: Widening income inequality threatens democracy worldwide
June 9, 2017“In a world of global corporations and big data, of Nissan and Uber, collective power is the only form of empowerment that actually exists for ordinary people.”
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