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Minn. teacher, now a parent: ‘This strike reverberates beyond Minneapolis’

March 15, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

Thousands of parents join teachers daily on the picket lines put up by the AFT, Local 59.

N.Y. Times tech workers vote in landslide for New York News Guild

March 10, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

In a vote of 404-88 tech and software workers at the Times vote to unionize.

Teachers, AAUP boards approve ‘historic affiliation’

March 8, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

Deal solidifies what had already become extensive cooperation between the two organizations.

Biden tried to emphasize ‘unity’ in speech applauded by labor

March 2, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

His speech seemed designed to assure Americans that things are headed in a good direction.

1,300 Hershey’s workers in Virginia voting on unionization

March 2, 2022 By PAI

Key issues in the organizing drive are back-breaking hours and a two-tiered pay structure, particularly onerous for workers in southwestern Virginia, a relatively poor area which has seen an exodus of factory jobs over the last...