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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Los Angeles Times Journalists Approve New Agreement

On Tuesday, members of the Los Angeles Times Guild voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new contract after more than three years of negotiations with the newspaper.
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Worker Wins: A Crucial Step Toward Achieving Parity

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: Chicago Museum of Science and Industry Workers Ratify First Union Contract

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) workers, represented by AFSCME Council 31, have successfully ratified their first union contract.
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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Minneapolis Airport Food Service Workers Reach Tentative Deal; Secure Highest Wages in Airport’s History

Food service workers, members of UNITE HERE Local 17, at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport have reached a tentative contract agreement that averts a potential strike during the busy Thanksgiving travel week.
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‘Reading Opens the World’: 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: ATU Bus Drivers Get Big Raises in New Island Transit Contract

Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1576 bus drivers and dispatchers who work for Island Transit in Washington state secured a large wage hike under a new three-year agreement between the union and the agency.