labor power
Union coalition brings ‘billionaires tax’ proposal to Illinois
May 29, 2026Taxing the ultra-rich, now law in Washington State, picks up support nationwide.
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Union protesters to lawmakers: ‘No more business as usual’
May 21, 2026At Capitol demonstration they say focus on workers, not just the wealthy.
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Penn State Faculty vote 3 to 1 to unionize with Service Employees
May 21, 2026Full profs plus all ranks of workers in the system approve representation by SEIU.
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Tentative 4-year pact ends 3-day Long Island Rail Road strike
May 19, 2026Union leaders call agreement “fair” at nation’s busiest and largest commuter railroad.
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Virginia AFL-CIO: Spanberger’s veto is betrayal of working people
May 15, 2026The entire labor movement is angry about the governor going back on her promise to extend collective bargaining rights to public workers
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