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11 Apr, 2018

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Want To Carry On Martin Luther King Jr.’s Work? Join A Union

Fifty years ago this week, Martin Luther King Jr. went to Memphis, Tennessee, to march with the city’s striking black sanitation workers. Wages were bad, and conditions were so unsafe that workers were seriously injured or even killed while using the trash compactors of their trucks.

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06 Apr, 2018

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Dallas Labor Fights to Win

The Dallas AFL-CIO continues working to win upcoming elections for working families. Screening runoff candidates will soon be completed and a new list of endorsements will be posted.

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04 Apr, 2018

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04 Apr, 2018

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The Gay Union Organizer Who Helped MLK Change the World

As America prepares to observe the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination today, there is one name you may not hear: Bayard Rustin.

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03 Apr, 2018

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Democrats Better Remember: Unions Carried Pennsylvania’s 18th District

Rep.-elect Conor Lamb made national waves with his improbable win in Pennsylvania’s 18th Congressional District. He faced down $10 million in outside money funneled to his opponent by corporate and right-wing interests.

Democrats Better Remember: Unions Carried Pennsylvania’s 18th District

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30 Mar, 2018

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Dallas Labor to Kickoff and Cookout

Working families and our supporters gather at 1934 Pendleton Rd in Garland at 10 AM Saturday, March 31 to begin the next round of campaigning for labor's causes and candidates. The site is the campaign headquarters for State Representative Victoria Neave.

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Dallas Labor to Kickoff and Cookout

AFL-CIO News Feed

Union-Made Holiday Gift Guide - Dec 11

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Pittsburgh Labor Collects Busloads of Gifts for Families - Dec 11

One-Day Strikes Are In: The Working People Weekly List - Dec 6

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Workers at Whiteboard Geeks to Form a Union with the Animation Guild (IATSE) - Dec 6

Worker Wins: An Inspiring Example of Solidarity - Dec 5

One Day Longer, One Day Stronger: In the States Roundup - Dec 4

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Cliff Divers and Other Entertainers at Casa Bonita Unionize - Dec 4

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles - Nov 29

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Janna Lopez - Nov 29

National Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Rob Manning - Nov 27