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UNITE HERE Women Reflect on International Assembly
In October 2017, members of UNITE HERE Local 1 served as delegates to the 3rd International Trade Union Confederation World Women’s Conference/Women’s Organizing Assembly in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Tax and Budget Policy
A Giant Tax Cut for Corporations That Outsource Jobs
The Republican tax bill would give a giant tax cut to big corporations that outsource jobs.
Immigration
The Faces and Stories of TPS Workers
Hundreds of thousands of people have been living and working in our country legally for many years through the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program. Now they are at risk of having their status and work permits cruelly stripped away.
Tax and Budget Policy
The Republican Tax Bill is a Job Killer
My name is Michael J. Smith. I am here to tell you why the tax bill is a JOB KILLER.
The Economy Gains 261,000 Jobs in October, and Unemployment Was Little Changed at 4.1%
The U.S. economy gained 261,000 jobs in October, and unemployment was little changed at 4.1%, according to figures released this morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This continues the recovery of the labor market at a tempered rate, which means the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee should continue to let the economy grow and not raise interest rates.