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Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: National Lacrosse League Players' Association

This is the next post in our series that will take a deeper look at each of our affiliates. The series will run weekly until we’ve covered all 65 of our affiliates. Next up is the National Lacrosse League Players’ Association (NLLPA).
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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Next Generation of Union Leaders Attends IAM Young Workers Program

IAM Union members from across the country gathered at the William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center in Southern Maryland for hands-on-training and leadership development as part of the IAM Young Workers Program.
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A Natural Partnership: 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.
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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Build a Bear...and a Union! Workers File to Join UFCW Local 655

Employees at Build-A-Bear Workshop at Union Station in St. Louis voted unanimously to join United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 655, making it the first unionized Build-A-Bear location in the country.
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Worker Wins: A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

Our latest roundup of worker wins includes numerous examples of working people organizing, bargaining and mobilizing for a better life.
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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: The Courier-Journal Journalists Ratify First Contract; Secure Raises, New Workplace Protections

Members of the Indianapolis NewsGuild, The NewsGuild-CWA Local 34070, who work at The Courier-Journal have ratified their first union contract.