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The 2024 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference Starts Friday

The 2024 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference begins Friday and runs through Sunday.
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Worker Power in the Age of Tech: What Working People Are Doing This Week

Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the country and beyond. The labor movement is big and active—here's a look at the broad range of activities we're engaged in this week.
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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Singers of Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale Secure Unanimous Union Victory with AGMA

The singers of Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale (PBOC) unanimously won their union election to the American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA), two months after signing union authorization cards. Negotiaons for their first contract are expected to begin shortly.
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It's Better in a Union: In the States Roundup

It's time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states. Click on any of the links to follow the state federations on X (formerly Twitter).
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5th Annual Labor Innovation & Technology Summit

Co-founded by SAG-AFTRA, the AFL-CIO, and AFL-CIO Tech Institute, the 5th Annual Labor Innovation & Technology Summit will be held on Tuesday, January 9, and Wednesday, January 10. Programming on January 9 will be livestreamed and is free and open to the public. The Labor Innovation & Technology Summit brings together leaders from across the labor movement, entertainment sector and technology space to discuss what innovation means for the future of workers.
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'When We Fight, We Win': The Working People Weekly List

Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s the latest edition of the Working People Weekly List.