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A Workers First Agenda for North Carolina

A Workers First Agenda for North Carolina

12 Feb, 2021

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A Workers First Agenda for North Carolina

Our priority is ensuring that working people receive adequate resources to survive the pandemic. Ultimately, however, we want working families to do more than just survive. Beyond the pandemic, we want working people to be able to thrive. It is time to put workers first, just as they have done for all of us during this unprecedented crisis.

A Workers First Agenda for North Carolina

USW Member, Single Mom Finishes College Degree With Help From Union Plus

11 Feb, 2021

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11 Feb, 2021

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USW Member, Single Mom Finishes College Degree With Help From Union Plus

United Steelworkers (USW) member Jessica Hartung has a lot on her shoulders, but her load has been lightened by one thing in particular—her debt-free college degree. “I’m a single mom, with an autistic son.

USW Member, Single Mom Finishes College Degree With Help From Union Plus

NLRB Swats Down Amazon's Effort to Delay Union Election in Alabama

08 Feb, 2021

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08 Feb, 2021

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NLRB Swats Down Amazon's Effort to Delay Union Election in Alabama

Some 5,800 workersat Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, will begin voting today on whether to form a union after the National Labor Relations

NLRB Swats Down Amazon's Effort to Delay Union Election in Alabama

As Amazon Union Vote Starts, AFL-CIO's Tech Think Tank Considers Future of Labor

08 Feb, 2021

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08 Feb, 2021

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As Amazon Union Vote Starts, AFL-CIO's Tech Think Tank Considers Future of Labor

On Monday in Alabama, more than 5,800 of them will be able to vote on whether to become the first Amazon warehouse in the United States to unionize.

As Amazon Union Vote Starts, AFL-CIO's Tech Think Tank Considers Future of Labor

CSEA Member Earns Both Associate and Bachelor's Degrees, Thanks to Union Plus

04 Feb, 2021

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04 Feb, 2021

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CSEA Member Earns Both Associate and Bachelor's Degrees, Thanks to Union Plus

California School Employees Association (CSEA) member Jacob Rodriguez leapt at the chance to join his school district’s information technology department when a position opened up. The only catch was that he was a substitute custodian and didn’t have a college degree yet.

CSEA Member Earns Both Associate and Bachelor's Degrees, Thanks to Union Plus

AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Shuler Talks Tech and Jobs

03 Feb, 2021

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03 Feb, 2021

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AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Shuler Talks Tech and Jobs

"We are going to insert ourselves at every table,” Shuler said. “If we don’t get workers to the table, there’s going to be more of what Trump tapped into,” she said, in reference to angry voters who feel left behind by globalization. “Training works better when you talk to workers.

AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Shuler Talks Tech and Jobs