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CEO Payflation Strikes Again
Inflation has slowed, but large corporations are still charging high prices.
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The 2023 edition of the Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect report shows how too many workers remain at serious risk of workplace injury, illness and death.
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Our latest roundup of worker wins includes numerous examples of working people organizing, bargaining and mobilizing for a better life.
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Custodians, housekeepers and receiving clerks at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City successfully organized with Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 241.
Democracy is at the heart of America’s labor movement—and now it’s time to cast our votes.