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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Sun Sentinel Journalists Ratify Historic First Contract

Members of The NewsGuild-CWA (TNG-CWA) who work at the South Florida Sun Sentinel have ratified their first collective bargaining agreement with the newspaper’s management and parent company, Alden Global Capital.
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‘Let Us Work’: 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: Alstom Workers at Plattsburgh, New York, Win a Pay Raise

Workers at Alstom Transportation’s factory in Plattsburgh, New York, ratified their first collective bargaining agreement, following an earlier vote to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).
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Worker Wins: Through Collective Action, Working People Can Win Life-Changing Wages and Benefits

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: Boston Firefighters Ratify New Collective Bargaining Agreement with City

Boston firefighters—members of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 718—have ratified a new contract that includes major wins for the dedicated first responders.
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Fight to Lower Health Care Costs: 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.