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Our History Exists -- But You Have to Look for It!

For really serious study, the labor history archives on the top floor of the librar

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Labor Is In Runoff Battle

The May 16 Dallas AFL-CIO meeting committed to winning the runoff candidates we had already endorsed:

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We Need a Better NAFTA

The new NAFTA is another corporate handout. It won't stem the outsourcing of good jobs or protect the rights of working people. Tell Congress the new NAFTA isn't good enough.

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The PRO Act: Pathway to Power for Workers

Leo Gerard on Thursday, May 16 - 12:47pm

Abigail Disney, granddaughter of the co-founder of the Walt Disney Co., called out the family business’ current CEO last month for making what’s supposed to be the happiest place on earth pretty darn miserable for its workers.

Democrats Have an Ambitious Plan to Save American Labor Unions

Alexia Fernández Campbell on Thursday, May 16 - 12:32pm

House Democrats have a plan to make unions great again.

They’re trying to get support for a sweeping labor reform bill that would reverse decades of Republican-backed policies meant to crush labor unions.

All Teachers Could Benefit from Unions

David Hecker & Tashaune Harden on Thursday, May 16 - 12:19pm

Re: Ashley Jochim's April 25 Detroit News opinion, "Charter schools, the future of teachers unions": There is no doubt Michigan’s public schools are facing problems and it’s widely known that educators, through organizing with their unions, are speaking out to improve learning conditions, have a say in educational administration, and improve working environments.

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