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Who was Casey Jones? Hint: Not just a Joe Hill song
October 2, 2015Jonathan Luther "John""Casey" Jones from Jackson, Tenn., was an American railroader who worked for the Illinois Central Railroad.
Read moreSEIU members: “When we fight, we win!”
October 2, 2015They came from cities up and down the East Coast to show their unity and support for each other in ongoing contract struggles.
Read moreUAW members apparently reject FiatChrysler pact
October 1, 2015A key issue in the rejection was the pact's apparent free hand to FiatChrysler to shift jobs between U.S. plants or to Mexico.
Read moreFed up with “Walmart wages,” Alabama auto parts plant goes union
September 28, 2015"Jobs in the auto industry helped build America's middle class, but today they are adding to the nation's low-wage crisis."
Read moreRev. Barber: Voting rights fight is do or die for labor
September 28, 2015"The labor rights and voting rights movements are interconnected - we must be smart enough to hook up; if we do, we can change this nation."
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