Labor
Railroad Workers United: Presidential board’s proposals ‘concessionary’
September 1, 2022Union says proposals lean too heavily in favor of the demands of the bosses by ignoring working conditions.
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Gallup Poll: Pro-union support highest since 1965
September 1, 2022Public backing of unions now only a point behind where it was in 1936, highest in U.S. history.
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American University staff strike for fairness on the job
August 31, 2022Two years after they unionized the university holds out against the reasonable demands of its workers, denying them a contract.
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Mexican union activists report progress, but highlight obstacles to independent unions
August 30, 2022Panel at AFL-CIO Solidarity Center cites reforms but says much more work must be done.
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The United Farm Workers march to the California state capitol
August 29, 2022They push for the passage of a bill that would make it easier for farmworkers to unionize.
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