Labor
Labor’s election plans laid out at State of the Unions meeting
August 30, 2024AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler declares that labor, which is backing the Kamala Harris, Tim Walz ticket, has been preparing for many months for what is one of the most consequential U.S. elections in history.
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As Labor Day approaches, United Airlines Flight Attendants authorize strike call
August 29, 2024They are angry about company refusal to even consider a contract expired three years ago.
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Deaths of Delta maintenance workers underscore urgent need for union representation
August 29, 2024Two workers were killed and a third sent to hospital Tuesday after a tire on a Boeing 757 exploded during maintenance operations.
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Student workers at Minnesota’s Macalester College fight for a union
August 28, 2024Six months after the Macalester Undergraduate Workers Union went public, People’s World spoke with members about what sparked their organizing drive.
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Communications Workers, AT&T call in mediator over firm’s law-breaking
August 27, 2024Picket lines stay up after a week despite the calling in of a mediator.
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