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House-passed bill strengthens equal pay for equal work
April 16, 2021“Do rent and food cost less for women than men. The answer is no.” – Rep. Lois Frankel
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BLS: New claims for jobless benefits fall by 20%
April 15, 2021It’s at least a sign that some workers are finding jobs again more than a year after the pandemic began officially.
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Farmworkers need families, not deportation and exploitation
April 12, 2021During the Trump administration, the U.S. deported an average of 275,725 people per year.
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AFL-CIO’s April 8 Day Of Action for ProAct floods Congress with calls and texts
April 9, 2021The labor movement and its allies say April 8 is just the beginning. The plan is to continue the actions.
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Judge trumps Trump’s line speedup at pork plants
April 7, 2021In a big victory for pork plant workers, the judge stops line speedup allowed by the Trump administration.
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