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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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Palestine paralyzed: Israel’s brutal war revives polio virus among children
August 29, 2024The last case in Palestine was 25 years ago, but thanks to destroyed water treatment facilities and a shattered health system, the crippling virus is back.
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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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Astronauts showed up for 8-day shift, now stuck in space for months
August 29, 2024They’ve been told that due to unsafe working conditions they must stay on the job for nine months.
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