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16 union-first candidates on November ballot chart a new path for Texas politics

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

Starbucks workers in 60-plus cities are on strike for a fair contract! Baristas at corporate stores are fighting for better pay, fair scheduling and respect on the job. We stand in solidarity with Starbucks workers.

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03 Apr, 2018

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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

27 Mar, 2018

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27 Mar, 2018

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The Janus-Faced War on Unions

In their quest for even bigger profit margins, the rich and powerful have always tried to divide and suppress working people.

The Janus-Faced War on Unions

27 Mar, 2018

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27 Mar, 2018

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The One Thing Democrats Should Learn From Conor Lamb

Paul Ryan and Donald Trump are running scared.

The One Thing Democrats Should Learn From Conor Lamb

27 Mar, 2018

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How Unions Carried Pennsylvania’s 18th District — and Why the DNC Should Be Paying Attention

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

How Unions Carried Pennsylvania’s 18th District — and Why the DNC Should Be Paying Attention

19 Mar, 2018

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19 Mar, 2018

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Today's Working Women Honor Their Courageous Foremothers

Nearly two centuries ago, a group of women and girls—some as young as 12—decided they'd had enough. Laboring in the textile mills of Lowell, Massachusetts, they faced exhausting 14-hour days, abusive supervisors and dangerous working conditions.

Today's Working Women Honor Their Courageous Foremothers

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16 union-first candidates on November ballot chart a new path for Texas politics

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

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

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The One Thing Democrats Should Learn From Conor Lamb

How Unions Carried Pennsylvania’s 18th District — and Why the DNC Should Be Paying Attention

Today's Working Women Honor Their Courageous Foremothers

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: NHLPA Goals & Dreams Celebrates Bob Goodenow’s Legacy Through $50,000 Equipment Contribution, 5-Year Commitment to Clark Park Coalition - Sep 18

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Court Blocks Trump Administration’s Job Application Loyalty Question After Unions File Suit - Sep 17

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PETITION: Solidarity with Starbucks Workers

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

The Janus-Faced War on Unions

The One Thing Democrats Should Learn From Conor Lamb

How Unions Carried Pennsylvania’s 18th District — and Why the DNC Should Be Paying Attention

Today's Working Women Honor Their Courageous Foremothers

AFL-CIO News Feed

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Norma Gomez Sanchez - Sep 18

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: NHLPA Goals & Dreams Celebrates Bob Goodenow’s Legacy Through $50,000 Equipment Contribution, 5-Year Commitment to Clark Park Coalition - Sep 18

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles - Sep 17

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: J. Philippe Abraham - Sep 17

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Court Blocks Trump Administration’s Job Application Loyalty Question After Unions File Suit - Sep 17

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Richard Fuentes - Sep 16

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: New Jersey Workers Take AI Training Into Their Own Hands - Sep 16

Are You Registered? Confirm Now. - Sep 15

National Voter Registration Day: In the States Roundup - Sep 15

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Omar F. Algeciras - Sep 15