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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Shaw’s Warehouse Workers Win New Contract with More Than $5 an Hour in Raises

Workers at the Shaw’s Distribution Center in Wells, Maine, overwhelmingly ratified a new four-year contract that includes pay increases and pension improvements.
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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: University of Pennsylvania Postdocs and Research Assistants Vote Overwhelmingly to Join UAW

Postdoctoral scholars and research associates at the University of Pennsylvania voted in favor of forming a union, Research Associates and Postdocs United at Penn (RAPUP-UAW), with a vote of 95% saying, “Union, yes!”
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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Massachusetts AFL-CIO Women’s Committee Hosts Summer 2025 Gathering

On July 15, the Massachusetts AFL-CIO hosted a Summer 2025 gathering for women and siblings in labor at the historic Emerson Colonial Theatre in Boston.
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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital Workers Agree to New Contract with Management

WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital and the union representing 1,400 hospital workers, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Healthcare Pennsylvania, reached an agreement on a new contract.
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The Power of Solidarity and Collective Action: 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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Worker Wins: Determined to Win Real Change

Our latest roundup of worker wins includes numerous examples of working people organizing, bargaining and mobilizing for a better life.