The right-wing American Legislative Exchange Council has modeled legislation to strip workers of their rights nationwide. BY Mary Bottari and Rebekah Wilce for the Center for Media and Democracy – According to a new analysis by the Center for Media…
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Before opposing those walking the line, understand what your actually looking at first!
Here’s some Food For Thought. When you oppose unions and union members who are picketing a non-union job site, you are most likely supporting an employer who is taking advantage of it’s workers. Fighting injustice ain’t pretty, but someone has…
Social Security Cuts Heating up in Congress, While Coalition of Labor Union Women Fights the Flames
By The Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW) – This summer CLUW has been working hard to battle the heat brought from Congress to cut Social Security by means of a new “Chained Consumer Price Index (CPI)” formula. Currently Social…
Citing $33 million in available funds, Hite partially restores secretaries, music, sports
by Dale Mezzacappa for the Notebook and Holly Otterbein for NewsWorks – With new money for Philadelphia schools coming in at a trickle, even though schools are just six weeks from opening under a doomsday scenario, Superintendent William Hite said…
Thank You, Strike Again: How low-wage service workers are changing the face of labor
BY David Moberg As a worker at The Protein Bar, a quick-service eatery in Chicago’s glitzy North Michigan Avenue shopping district, Amie Crawford is very important to America’s unions: Even though she doesn’t belong to one, she may be a…
