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U.S.
Biden Ed Dept., Congress give Teachers, public service workers wins
October 18, 2021The wins involved the reversal of several anti-worker actions taken by the Trump administration.
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Labor
‘Bird Union’ times two: CWA, OPEIU win recognition votes at conservation groups
October 12, 2021Two groups of workers at wildlife conservation organizations register their support for unions.
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Labor
6.5 million people fell off cliff when unemployment supplemental expired Sept. 4
October 1, 2021Congress enacted those pandemic aid programs when the coronavirus trashed the economy.
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Labor
Transit Union says Maryland bus driver’s murder emphasizes need to protect workers
August 27, 2021Isaac Caldwell, an ATU Local 1764 member and bus driver, is the third Baltimore transit worker shot to death in the past year.
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Labor
Colectivo coffee shop baristas go union with IBEW
August 26, 2021The vote makes Colectivo workers the largest unionized group of coffee shop workers in the U.S.
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Labor
Study: Unionization cut poverty rates by more than two-thirds
August 23, 2021Results suggest that had union membership not declined dramatically since the 1970s, U.S. poverty rates would be significantly lower than they are now.
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Labor
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka dies at 72
August 5, 2021“He practiced what he preached and he brought the voices of working people to the forefront of our nation’s consciousness.”
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Labor
Home care workers hit the streets to demand living wages, respect
July 13, 2021They demand living wages and respect on the job.
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