Labor
The struggle for LGBTQ workers’ rights continues
June 22, 2016Pride at Work co-founder Nancy Wohlforth recalls how gay bartenders dumped bottles of Coors beer into the sewers; decades later, have things changed?
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Years of organizing at CUNY yields wins for workers
June 17, 2016Thousands of workers at the City University of New York's 24 campuses will see improvements in their pay and benefits.
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The fight isn’t over for farm worker overtime
June 17, 2016"We're going to get this done for the 400,000 Californians who deserve the dignity of an eight-hour day."
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Airport screeners seek more staff, better treatment
June 16, 2016In the last five years, 100 million more passengers are flying, but the number of screeners has not kept up.
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AFL-CIO endorses Hillary Clinton for President
June 16, 2016"Hillary Clinton has proven herself as a champion of the labor movement and we will be the driving force to elect her President of the United States."
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