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- The Year Workers Said 'No:’ A ‘Record-Breaking Number Of Workers Have Quit Their Jobs’ - ‘It’s A Trend That Hasn't Let Up & At The Same Time, An Organizing Wave Has Spread Across A Host Of Retailers,’ Such As Starbucks & Amazon
- New Report ‘Reveals Meatpacking Industry Drafted Trump’s 2020 Order To Keep Plants Open At The Expense Of’ Worker Safety During The Coronavirus Pandemic
- Labor Perspective From Kentucky State AFL-CIO Representative Berry Craig: ‘What Could Go Wrong If Railroads Eliminate’ Conductors?
- The IAM & The United Launch Alliance Agree On A New Three-Year Contract For The Workers Who Build & Launch Its Rockets
- “We Deserve Respect, Recognition And Fair Wages To Keep Up With The High Cost Of Living Today” - Cedars-Sinai Workers ‘Strike For First Time In Decades, Seek Higher Wages Amid’ Inflation
- Numerous Unions Join Texas AFL-CIO In Amicus Brief To ‘Stop’ Governor Greg Abbott & Attorney General Ken Paxton ‘From Reducing’ Construction Worker Wages
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- A Labor Perspective From ACORN International/Community Organizations International Chief Organizer Wade Rathke: A ‘Movement Moment,’ Plus A ‘Reinvigorated’ National Labor Relations Board, ‘Means Opportunity For Workers’
- “Now Is The Time To Cancel, Not Collect, Student Debt” - The National AFL-CIO Calls For Student Loan Forgiveness
- Democrats ‘Regain Control Of Board Overseeing’ Labor Relations For Feds
- Target Workers ‘Are Joining The Union Wave’ - Employees At A Store In Virginia Have Filed For A Union Election, ‘With More Locations Potentially To Come’
- U.S. Labor Secretary Walsh Hears Nurses ‘Discuss Experiences Amid Pandemic, Concerns About Staffing, Job Quality’ During National Nurses Week
- Amazon Labor Union Leader ‘Puts Lindsey Graham In His Place’ - Chris Smalls ‘Fired Back’ At Graham During A Senate Budget Hearing While Wearing A Jacket With The Words "Eat The Rich" Stitched On The Front
Buffalo and Western New York Labor News
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- National AFL-CIO President Shuler Reaches Out To Buffalo Labor In The Wake Of Racist Shooting At East Side Supermarket, Tells WNYALF That It “Has The Full Weight Of The AFL-CIO” In Offering Its Support & Help
- “They Can’t Call Us ‘Heroes,’ They Have To Show It!’” - 1199 SEIU-Represented Nursing Home Workers Hold Informational Picket Outside Suburban Buffalo Elderwood Facility To Publicly Call For ‘Better Wages & Increased Staff’
- ‘A Great Day Of Union Giving!’ - The National Association Of Letter Carriers-Led 30th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive ‘Is Back After A Two-Year Hiatus’ Due To The Coronavirus Pandemic, Takes Place This Saturday, May 14th
- Niagara-Orleans Labor Council President ‘Calls Out’ Elected Officials At Workers’ Memorial Event, Wants Hearings On Workers’ Comp Reform - Tells Story Of Worker ‘Who Put A Gun In His Mouth Because He Couldn’t Take The Pain Anymore’
- ‘In Case You Did Not Know’ - Here’s How Unions Strengthen Communities & Democracy
- The Western New York AFL-CIO Area Labor Federation On The Recently-Adopted New York State Budget: “It Provides Needed Dollars For An Entire List Of Social And Economic Programs That Directly Assist Working People”
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- Restoring Labor Rights ‘Will Solve New York City’s Chronic’ School Bus Problems, Parents Say
- BuzzFeed News Union ‘Ratifies Monumental First’ Contract - Three-Year Deal Includes Minimum Salary Floor Of $60,000 ‘That Goes Up 2.5% Every Year’ & ‘Significant Enhancement & Expansion’ On Buyouts & Severance
- In A ‘First-Time-Ever-Win’ Ironworkers ‘Successfully Organize U.S. Crane And Rigging Workers In New York City’
- New York State Iron Workers District Council President James Mahoney: ‘The Top Priority, Right Now, Is To Organize’
- “Despite Their Good Union Jobs They Need To Move Outside The City To Find A Place They Can Afford To Live And Raise Their Families” - New York City Labor Unions Rally For The Construction Of The One45 Harlem Apartment Towers Project
- ‘Labor Must Defend the Rights of Women’ - Unions ‘Blast’ U.S. Supreme Court Draft Opinion ‘Ending Federal Right To Access Abortion’
New York State Labor News
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- TIME Workers ‘Threaten To Strike’ On TIME100 Release - Workers ‘Pledge To Walkout On The Launch Of The Magazine’s Iconic TIME100 Franchise If A Fair Contract Is Not Agreed Upon By Then’
- Town Of Seneca Highway Department Employees ‘Go Union,’ Join CSEA
- 1199 SEIU Health Care Workers Join NYS Elected Officials ‘To Call For The Passage Of The Reinvest In NY Healthcare Act,’ Which ‘Will Work To Keep Vital Health Care Dollars Here & Not In The Pockets Of Out-Of-State Insurance Company Shareholders’
- New York Appeals Court Dismisses New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Lawsuit Against Amazon
- Advocates - Including SEIU, ‘Demonstrate Broad Support For Final Passage To Address Fossil Fuel Burning Power Plants Used For Crypto Mining’
- “Every Worker Deserves To Make It Home At The End Of The Day” - The CSEA Joins With The NYS Department of Transportation & Thruway Authority ‘To Urge The Public To Use Extra Caution When Driving In Work Zones’
Organizing News From Across The U.S.A.
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- “Unions Still Deliver The Goods In Terms Of Higher Wages And Better Working Conditions” - New Report Says Workers in New Jersey ‘Are Unionizing At One Of The Fastest Rates In The Nation’
- Effort Underway To Unionize Non-Tenure-Track Faculty At Skidmore College
- The NLRB ‘Comes Down Hard On Starbucks’ - Labor Board ‘Issues Massive Complaint Against Starbucks’ Charging Illegal Union-Busting’
- Independent Union ‘Gets Card Check Win’ At Massachusetts Movie Theater
- "Organizing Is Contagious" - Starbucks Workers ‘Drive Nationwide Surge In Union Organizing’
- ‘Despite Management’s Fierce Opposition,’ Workers At Massachusetts Hospital Vote To Unionize With AFSCME
Apprenticeship & Training News
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- ‘With Less Than 3% Of Tradespeople Being Women,’ A Nashville Building Trades Union ‘Offers A Five-Year Apprenticeship For Women To Learn Welding’
- Carpenters ‘Class Of All Women Is Building Walls, Breaking Barriers’
- Here’s ‘Seven Reasons Why The Skilled Trades May Be The Best Path For Your Teen’ - ‘There Will Be Millions Of Trade Job Openings This Year & A Skills-Based Career Might Be A Great Fit For Your Kid’
- In The State Of Ohio, ‘There Are So Many Jobs, But So Few Union Electricians’
- Trades Women ‘Are Organizing Together’ In The Rhode Island Building & Construction Trades Women’s Council
- Plumbers & Steamfitters’ Veterans In Piping Program ‘Helps’ Marine Sergeant ‘Land Good Paying Career After Exiting The Military’
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