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LABOR UNIONS

Labor unions are legally recognized representatives for workers. The most prominent unions are found among public sector employees, including police officers and teacher. This topic covers the news and analysis on labor unions in the U.S. and abroad.

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Labor and Community Groups Protest New TSA Policy Allowing Knives on P...more

Organizations representing flight attendants, air marshals and other concerned groups protested a new policy, announced...

New Reports Allege Widespread Human Rights Abuses in Temporary Worker ...more

Like many people who come from other countries to work in the United States, Juan José Rosales came to the U.S.

Solidarity Center: Afro-Colombians Fighting Against Discrimination at ...more

Afro-Colombians are far likelier than other Colombian workers to earn less than the minimum wage and to be employed in...

Women's History Month: Domestic Workers Demand Workplace Rightsmore

As Women’s History Month continues, it’s important to highlight the often unsung heroes—or heroines—doing great work...

Unions, Environmental Groups and Tribal Leaders Join Together to Defen...more

Yesterday, a growing coalition of labor unions, environmental groups and tribes made clear that protecting the...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Unions to Blame for Economic Woes? 'Oh, Pleas...more

Today the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Board ridiculed the absurd notion from the Missouri State Senate that...

Maine Lobstermen Seek to Organize Unionmore

Tristan Jackson and eight other Maine lobstermen traveled to Hollywood, Md., in February to get the training and...

Act Now to Stop Missouri Paycheck Deception Billmore

The paycheck deception law proposed in Missouri would create burdensome restrictions that interfere with union members’...

Arizona Working Families Rally for Immigration Reformmore

More than 800 union members, their families, immigration advocates and community leaders rallied in front of the...

Union Plus LaborCorps Education Grantsmore

With student loan debt surpassing $1 trillion, Union Plus is now offering grants to assist young labor activists with...

Working Families Rally in Chicago for Immigration Reformmore

Hundreds of activists representing working families rallied in Chicago on Thursday in support of commonsense...

A New Labor Modelmore

Gone are the days when temporary labor meant the image of the "Kelly Girl," administrative personnel who can...

Apparel Brands Urge Labor Reform in Perumore

Six global apparel brands took the unusual and welcome step this week of publicly calling on a government to improve...

Jobless Rate Edges Down to 7.7% in February, Economy Adds 236,000 Jobsmore

The nation’s economy added 236,000 new jobs in February and the jobless rate was 7.7% from January's 7.

International Women's Day: ITUC Calls to End Violence Against Womenmore

Ending violence against women is something everyone can agree on and shouldn't be controversial. Astonishingly, some...

Future of Unions: New Models of Worker Representationmore

The basic system of worker representation is failing to meet the needs of America’s working men and women by every...

Live: New Models of Worker Representation Conferencemore

Live from Chicago, Ill., AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka is talking about the future of the labor movement and new...

Working Women Empowered: Honduran Women Build Leadershipmore

Irís Munguía began toiling at a banana packing plant at age 18, living on the banana finca (plantation) as a condition...

New Models of Worker Representation Conferencemore

Live from Chicago, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka is talking about the future of the union movement and new models of...

Illinois Union Members to the Rescuemore

Martina Sangster’s ceiling was on her floor. Living room, dining room and entryway—all tumbled down after what started...

Why Immigration Is a Top Priority for U.S. Labormore

Today, labor is one of the key forces pushing for comprehensive immigration reform in Washington, D.C.

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In his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama joined a growing chorus of voices demanding that the national...

Las Vegas Taxi Drivers Struck the Yellow-Checker-Star Transportationmore

Last Sunday, taxi drivers employed at Yellow-Checker-Star Transportation in Las Vegas authorized a strike, triggered by...

Working Women Empowered: Building Strength Through Unionsmore

Women make up more than 40.5% of the workforce worldwide, according to the most recent data by the International Labor...

What Are Free Trade Agreements, Really?more

“Free trade agreements.” Many union members and other workers might tell you that so-called FTAs (of which...

Top Sources: Labor Unions

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  • CFA Institute Financial NewsBrief
  • PRWeb: Society Hispanic
  • The Economist: Full print edition
  • US labour news from LabourStart
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  • dailyreckoning.com

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