Trumka: Workers Will Come Together To Vote in 2008

AFL CIO 4 years ago Region: United States

Employers historically have tried to set workers against each other by playing the race card. But when union members stand together as one, no one can defeat them, says AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Richard Trumka.  Sp... more

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More Than 1,000 Workers Join AFSCME

AFL CIO 4 years ago Region: United States

Posted by James Parks to AFL-CIO NOW   Some 1,043 workers from New York to New Mexico, including child care workers and bus drivers, recently gained a voice on the job by joining AFSCME.  In New York, 400 ... more

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Just in Time for Latest iPhone: Union Plus Offers 10 Percent Savings

AFL CIO 4 years ago Region: United States

Posted by Mike Hall to AFL-CIO NOW If you're one of the high-wired among us who was in line last week waiting for the latest version of the iPhone 3G (or maybe you've even named your dog Blue Tooth or your cat Wii), Union... more

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