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UAW pressure, coronavirus illnesses force Detroit 3 car company shutdown

March 19, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

"By taking a shutdown and working through next steps, we protect UAW members, their families and the community."

AFL-CIO urges senators to OK ‘Families First’ coronavirus aid bill

March 18, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

“Since the virus does not discriminate in terms of who it touches, it is critical that our overall response be as inclusive as possible."

NFL players begrudgingly approve new union contract

March 16, 2020 By Al Neal

With a new CBA in place, the NFL will now move to negotiate lucrative deals with broadcasting partners, with the intent of growing their slice of the revenue pie.

Illinois may vote on state constitutional ban on ‘right-to-work’

March 9, 2020 By Carl Green

“Right to work” laws let free riders use union services and protections, which cost money, without paying one red cent for them.

Safeway workers in San Jose, Calif., rally for fair contract

March 6, 2020 By Henry Millstein

These grocery store workers have been working without a new contract for 16 months.