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… Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the … (@ATUComm) December 1, 2022 American Federation of Teachers: What's really dangerous is disrespecting and diminishing the work of educators, school support staff, healthcare workers, public employees, higher ed faculty, and graduate workers. We … to a viable future for Gannett is not austerity." @gaufre "We’re fighting for our families, for our neighbors, and our right to news and information that is central to our lives." @susandecarava https://t.co/lpR1ig33Ez — NewsGuild-CWA …

… Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the … (@ActorsEquity) April 14, 2020 AFGE: The @CDCgov is prioritizing business over the safety of workers. We urge @CDCDirector to reissue guidance that treats essential workers as a priority. #EssentialNotExpendable — AFGE (@AFGENational) April 15, … — BCTGM International (@BCTGM) April 15, 2020 Boilermakers: Thank you ❤️ to the men and women who are going to work every day to make sure we have food, hardware and other necessities 🛒 during this awful crisis. And thank you for …

… Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, … Service Workers (USSW) (the latter affiliated with SEIU), joined incarcerated workers and a local community organization to file a class-action lawsuit in response to the systemic exploitation and forced labor of Alabama’s incarcerated population. The suit alleges that the Alabama …

… Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the … big and active—here's a look at the broad range of activities we're engaged in this week. … Actors' Equity: We are proud to do our part in support of the actors & stage managers out of work due to COVID-19, and have established the #CurtainUpFund . We hope that anyone who is able to support @TheActorsFund 's …

… between the exploitative labor model that fuels our global economy and the systemic racism and discrimination that leads to attacks on Black people’s bodies and lives. It is a system rooted in discrimination and oppression, one that strategically … at the International Labor Organization to negotiate a global standard to end violence and harassment in the world of work. The ILO Convention that resulted from those discussions, C190, was the first international treaty to recognize the right of every worker to be free from violence and harassment, including gender-based violence and harassment, and the …

… The pundits had it all figured out. All the polling data and conventional wisdom pointed to a shift in power in both the House and the Senate. A red wave was coming. But then, in state after state, union households … people played in securing these victories—specifically, the role of union voters.  In the labor movement, our approach to politics is simple: Organize. Face to face. Cut through the noise with real conversations about the issues that matter. … Taking an organizing approach to politics may seem a little old school to some. And while we’ll continue to supplement the work on the ground with sophisticated political outreach through digital advertising, peer-to-peer texting, cutting-edge …

… 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. … Black and Latino Workers Die on the Job … workplace fatalities among workers of color are unacceptable, symptomatic of deeply ingrained racial inequity and the need to pay increased attention to the dangerous industries that treat workers as disposable,’ AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler said … to pay overtime premiums to workers who earn a salary of less than $1,128 per week, or about $58,600 per year, when they work more than 40 hours in a week.” Biden’s 401(k) Advice Rule Finalized Over Wall Street Objections : “The US Labor …

… 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. … We Must Start Preparing the U.S. Workforce for the Effects of AI—Now : “Recognizing that workers aren’t in a position to assess the downsides of AI, Liz Shuler, president of the AFL-CIO union federation, has called for having a government … School of Cinematic Arts have unionized. The mail-in election took place this month among non-tenure-track adjuncts who work for the school remotely or at the University Park campus, according to information from the National Labor Relations …

… Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the … Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown. https://t.co/HImXZOnXKJ — AFSCME (@AFSCME) October 15, 2024 Alliance for Retired Americans: The work that legislators do to strengthen retirement security matters for seniors. Thank you for being a 2024 #RetireeHero , … the history of voting rights in the U.S., current voter suppression efforts, and what you can do to protect this essential right.  Register here: https://t.co/HYxykt7uJe pic.twitter.com/eJh5RNflMG — IATSE // #IASolidarity (@IATSE) October 15, 2024 …