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At the AFL-CIO Convention last summer, the nation’s largest labor federation set an ambitious goal to bring 1 million new members into our unions over the next 10 years. Since then, the federation has made a strategic investment in creating the Center for Transformational Organizing (CTO), which will bring together a broad coalition of union […]
For over 70 years the NLRB has allowed employers to use captive audience meetings to stifle organizing drives, but the board’s new general counsel wants that to change.
Delegates reflected on the importance of solidarity during times of crisis, and reaffirmed their commitment to building a just, inclusive labor movement.
Building back better means leveling the playing field and giving working people more power to join together and bargain better wages, benefits and working conditions.
Smith has been on working people’s side throughout her career in politics, and working people are on her side as she seeks re-election – with the labor endorsement – to her first full term in the Senate.
Strengthening union rights would be a win for the planet, too, BlueGreen Alliance director Jason Walsh says.
The PRO Act, which would strengthen protections for workers trying to form a union, is dead on arrival in the Senate.
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