Labor
Organized labor and politics down south: Conversation with a rank-and-filer
March 4, 2020Governing elites in the southern U.S. have been passionately anti-union pretty much since we stopped being a British colony.
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SEIU to spend $150 million in key states to defeat Trump
February 28, 2020The Service Employees have launched a $150 million political registration and organizing drive, from now through November’s election, to mobilize hundreds of thousands of new voters.
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CWA to Democrats: Dump lawmakers who opposed PRO Act
February 25, 2020Challenging the Democratic Party to live up to its pro-worker utterances, the Communications Workers asked it to withdraw support from 7 House Democrats.
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AFT endorses Warren, Biden, Sanders – for now
February 24, 2020But regardless of who wins the Democratic nomination, the union, one of the two largest in the AFL-CIO and one of the four largest in the U.S., will be in their corner, the board said.
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Trump goes after federal worker unions, agency by agency
February 20, 2020“It’s part of a pattern of behavior by this administration that shows no respect for federal employees’ voluntary choice” to belong to unions.
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