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UAW delegates elect Jones slate to top slots

June 14, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

To nobody’s surprise, Auto Workers convention delegates elected Kansas City-area resident Gary Jones.

Auto Workers still frustrated in organizing the South

June 14, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

Racial divide and conquer tactics employed by bosses in the South contributed to UAW losses in union elections in the recent period.

Thanks, MLBPA and Marvin Miller: 50 years since first pro sports union contract

June 13, 2018 By Al Neal

As Marvin Miller told players, "A union is not a social club. A union is a restraint on what an employer can otherwise do." Just as true today as in 1965.

UAW delegates endorse economic platform, some say not enough

June 13, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

Delegates to the Auto Workers convention endorsed a resolution that several delegates said doesn’t go far enough.

New York nurses rally for safe staffing ratios

June 12, 2018 By Thomas Altfather Good

The Nurses' Union is demanding improved staffing to patient ratios which will improve quality of care and allow nurses to spend more time with individual patients, providing support and comfort as well as medical treatment.