Labor
Today in Labor History: 33,000 end 69 day strike
December 14, 2012The weekend beginning December 14 and ending Dec. 16 was an extremely busy one in the history of the labor movement.
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AFL-CIO calls for universal voter registration
December 14, 2012The labor movement has added its voice to the demands for voting reform that are sweeping the nation.
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Workers target Wawa supermarket for better wages, working conditions
December 14, 2012About 40 farmworker allies targeted the Wawa store in an action in solidarity with Farm Labor Organizing Committee (AFL-CIO) - and workers on tobacco farms in North Carolina.
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Union fights to save Cleveland paper
December 14, 2012The Newspaper Guild Local 1 is conducting a spirited campaign to Save The Plain Dealer, the city's only daily newspaper.
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San Jose marches to demand Hyatt give workers a voice
December 14, 2012This action was part of a national week of actions that began Dec 12. at Hyatt headquarters in Chicago.
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