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6 Months in, GOP Tax Bill an Utter Flop

22 Jun, 2018

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22 Jun, 2018

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6 Months in, GOP Tax Bill an Utter Flop

Six months after President Trump and Republicans in Congress jammed through massive tax cuts mostly for corporations and the wealthy, it has become clear that working families are suffering while

6 Months in, GOP Tax Bill an Utter Flop

Trumka Gets World Peace Prize for Labor Leadership

22 Jun, 2018

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22 Jun, 2018

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Trumka Gets World Peace Prize for Labor Leadership

Richard L. Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO, was presented Tuesday with the inaugural “World Peace Prize for Labor Leadership.” The event took place at the headquarters of the AFL-CIO, in Washington, D.C., in the George Meany Conference Room.

Trumka Gets World Peace Prize for Labor Leadership

Winston-Salem Adopts $15/hr "Family Wage" for City Workers

Winston-Salem Adopts $15/hr "Family Wage" for City Workers

21 Jun, 2018

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Winston-Salem Adopts $15/hr "Family Wage" for City Workers

Workers and advocates celebrated this week as Winston-Salem City Council members voted unanimously to approve a minimum wage of $15 an hour or more for city workers by 2021. The move shows growing momentum in North Carolina, following similar victories in Greensboro, Raleigh, Durham and Wake County.

Winston-Salem Adopts $15/hr "Family Wage" for City Workers

NC State AFL-CIO 61st Annual Convention, Sept. 20-21st

NC State AFL-CIO 61st Annual Convention, Sept. 20-21st

21 Jun, 2018

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NC State AFL-CIO 61st Annual Convention, Sept. 20-21st

Our 61st Annual Convention will be held at the Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown in Raleigh, NC on Thursday and Friday, September 20-21, 2018. Registration will begin at 7:00pm on Wed. (9/19) and continue at 8:00am on Thurs. (9/20). The Annual Convention will convene at 9:00am on Thurs., (9/20).

NC State AFL-CIO 61st Annual Convention, Sept. 20-21st

The Las Vegas Union That Learned To Beat The House

13 Jun, 2018

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13 Jun, 2018

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The Las Vegas Union That Learned To Beat The House

Monie Stewart-Cariaga recently decided to leave the townhouse she’s renting to buy a new home. For a single cocktail server, she couldn’t be in a better position to do it.

The Las Vegas Union That Learned To Beat The House

Retiring UAW President Williams: Union Stronger Than Four Years Ago

13 Jun, 2018

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13 Jun, 2018

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Retiring UAW President Williams: Union Stronger Than Four Years Ago

With growing membership, a budget back in the black and a strike fund that is rising by the year, the Auto Workers are much stronger than they were four years ago, retiring union President Dennis Williams says.

Retiring UAW President Williams: Union Stronger Than Four Years Ago