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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Baton Rouge Paratransit Drivers Secure First Union Contract

Paratransit drivers at Baton Rouge Capitol Area Transit System in Louisiana ratified their first union contract, which includes 17.25% in wage increases. The workers, who provide on-demand transit for people with disabilities, are members of the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 260.
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Redmond: Louisiana Labor Is a Force for Working People

AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond's remarks to the Louisiana AFL-CIO Convention.
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Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Relief Efforts Continue for Louisiana’s Labor Movement as the State’s Working Families Recover from Hurricane Laura

Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story.
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Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Labor Movement Steps Up to Provide Disaster Relief Following Hurricane Laura

Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story.