Labor
AFL-CIO to drop 1.3 million leaflets in key battleground races
October 10, 2018The leaflet drop is just one facet of unions’ increased political campaigning as the November election approaches.
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JwJ Co-Director Smiley named first ‘Will Empower’ recipient for woman labor leaders
October 5, 2018Smiley will use the fellowship “to concentrate on completing a book on a 21st-century framework for organizing and collective bargaining.”
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Legal Services Staff Association protests Kavanaugh: “The abuser’s got to go”
October 5, 2018New York legal aid workers say no to Kavanaugh.
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Down, but not out: Leslie Smith’s UFC fight continues after setback
October 3, 2018Will the organizing efforts continue? Yes.
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Trump didn’t make Youngstown great again; workers there are noticing
October 1, 2018Two years ago, Youngstown was described “crossover ground zero” for Donald Trump and the politics of resentment in working-class communities. Is Trump fever breaking?
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