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During a pandemic, unions offer workers some protection, research shows

01 Sep, 2020

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01 Sep, 2020

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During a pandemic, unions offer workers some protection, research shows

Belonging to a union is not a panacea for all that plagues workers during a pandemic, as many hospital and other workers short on protective gear can attest.

During a pandemic, unions offer workers some protection, research shows

Labor Day Critical

Labor Day Critical

28 Aug, 2020

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Labor Day Critical

As the jaws of crises clamp down on working families, Labor Day shines as a beacon of hope. Last year’s Dallas AFL-CIO Labor Day Breakfast set attendance and fund-raising records because we recognize labor’s leadership in the fight for working families. Major contributors pitched in.

Labor Day Critical

How Your Work Pays Off!

How Your Work Pays Off!

21 Aug, 2020

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How Your Work Pays Off!

While the biggest challenges remain, your union leaders are grateful for ongoing successes

How Your Work Pays Off!

Trump Executive Actions on COVID Are Smoke and Mirrors That Help No One

17 Aug, 2020

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17 Aug, 2020

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Trump Executive Actions on COVID Are Smoke and Mirrors That Help No One

One way to view President Donald Trump’s executive actions last week on COVID relief is that they represent unlawful overreach.

Trump Executive Actions on COVID Are Smoke and Mirrors That Help No One

In the COVID-19 Economy, We Are Running Out of Time to Prioritize Child Care

14 Aug, 2020

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14 Aug, 2020

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In the COVID-19 Economy, We Are Running Out of Time to Prioritize Child Care

In March, working families across the country started to scramble. Our homes were transformed into makeshift classrooms, summer camps and daycare centers as the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered schools and child care facilities.

In the COVID-19 Economy, We Are Running Out of Time to Prioritize Child Care