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A Brief History of Unions

Brought to you by the PA AFL-CIO

Thanks to our colleagues at the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO for putting together this fun and simple yet effective video. In less than two minutes, children and adults alike can grasp the history of Organized Labor in the United States.

A Brief History of Unions

Free Preview: At the River I Stand

Martin Luther King, Jr's prophetic last speech in Memphis, TN on April 3, 1968, the night before his assassination (aka, the Mountaintop Speech).

Free Preview: At the River I Stand

Blame the Unions for Everything?

So much for that argument

Mike Elk, labor reporter for In These Times debates Christopher Prandoni of the horribly misnamed Alliance for Worker Freedom in a recent segment on The Aloyna Show.

Blame the Unions for Everything?

Hotel Deadline Looms for State Legislative Conference

Make your arrangements by Friday (1/14)

Our 2011 Legislative Conference will be held February 8-9, 2011 at the Sheraton Raleigh Hotel. This conference is both an education forum and a lobbying opportunity for your membership.

Hotel Deadline Looms for State Legislative Conference

Local Legislative Meetings Coming to Your Area

4th district Congressman, David Price, speaking at the Triangle Labor Council's 2009 Legislative Breakfast.

Local Legislative Meetings Coming to Your Area

Teamsters 71 Ends 2010 with Organizing Win

Drivers at Alsco say 'UNION YES!'

Alsco drivers in Charlotte, NC voted overwhelmingly to form a union and be represented by Team

Teamsters 71 Ends 2010 with Organizing Win