unions
UAW Prez: Yet another reason to reject the TPP
February 11, 2016"Why can't the United States government guarantee the same thing - labor rights - that we have in Canada?"
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Federal employees’ union demands a real raise
February 10, 2016"We may or may not get the 5.3, but we are putting on the record that we need it," said AFGE President J. David Cox.
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Communications Workers take on Wall Street
February 5, 2016"Why take on Wall Street? Because when we go to the bargaining table," the opposing company "has a partner: Wall Street."
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West Virginia Senate approves “right to work” bill
February 4, 2016Brushing aside worker protests that brought several thousand people, the GOP-run West Virginia Senate approved a so-called "right to work" law.
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Teamsters and others fight pension battle over multi-employer fund
February 3, 2016Teamsters are one of the unions under the knife now, but 200 multi-employer pension funds covering 1.5 million American workers could be in jeopardy for a number of reasons.
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