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We want to send a shout out to the working families of Wisconsin who are standing up to the abuses of power by the Republicans who want to balance their state's budget on the backs of working people to pay for tax cuts for the rich.
NLRB nullifies Jimmy Johns union eletion due to employer violations
In Big Union Victory, Jimmy John's Union Election Nullified Due to Employer Labor Rights ViolationsSandwich Workers Begin New Push for “10 Point Program” to Reform Fast Food Industry
Stealing from workers...
This new piece by Steelworkers President Leo Gerard cuts to the chase about the Republican Party's agenda in Congress:
We should support labor's view on tax cut deal
On December 7, 2010 AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka, several days before Vermont Senator Sander's passionate filibuster, blasted the Administration's "tax cut deal" with the Republican Leadership.
12 days to go
If the grand alliance that elected Barack Obama comes out in full force to vote we can stop the Tea Party/Republican takeover, continue moving forward and push further for green jobs, union rights, health care and the safety net for the common good.
Call to Action -- 26 Days to Get Out the Vote
Call to Action -- 26 Days to Get Out the Vote