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Auschwitz, a poem

January 24, 2020 By Seymour Joseph

The United Nations General Assembly designated January 27—the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau—as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Trump impeachment trial starts as several unions speak out

January 23, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

The Republican-run Senate’s impeachment trial of GOP President Donald Trump opened Jan. 21 with heated verbal jousting from lawyers – as several unions have spoken out.

GOP senators look down in embarrassment as prosecutors make their case

January 23, 2020 By John Wojcik

Chief prosecutor Schiff and others lay out the exact timeline along which the Trump conspiracy against the Constitution took place.

Postal workers use video for “U.S. Mail Not For Sale” campaign

January 23, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

"We need a leader of this organization – a new Postmaster General – who believes, who will uphold, and who will fight for the public mission of the United States Postal Service."

BLS: Union density 10.3 percent last year. AFL-CIO: Not the whole story

January 22, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

The numbers belie the activism, success in community-backed strikes, the record numbers of unionists elected to public office, and legislative successes, too.