labor history
After 37 years, federal oversight of Teamsters ends
September 10, 2026Election to top offices, including one-member, one vote, remain in place
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‘Mickey and the Teamsters: A Fight for Fair Unions at Disney’ book review
August 28, 2026Contrast to its carefully constructed public image, Disney World was far from the ‘Happiest Place on Earth,’ for workers.
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Dolly Parton: Working class hero
August 26, 2026Dolly wasn’t just a music icon—she was a lifelong union member who stood for women workers, LGBTQ equality, Black communities, and others, even if their causes weren't popular.
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Spokane below my wings, lost in smoke, all ashes
August 14, 2026Writer Tim Wheeler reflects on the deep labor movement history and the road forward in Spokane, Washington as the wildfires burn
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Motown music: Union-made in the U.S.A.
August 13, 2026Along with the auto industry, these songs put Detroit on the world map.
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