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Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: Ironworkers

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Worker Wins: Giving Families Some Peace of Mind

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: WGAE Members at Story Syndicate Unanimously Approve First Contract

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: WGAE Members at Story Syndicate Unanimously Approve First Contract Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) members and management at Story Syndicate reached a deal on their first [read more]

Pride Month Profiles

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Pride Month Profiles: Monique “Mo” Mate For Pride Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various LGBTQ+ workers who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today's profile is Monique “Mo” Mate of NALC. Monique Mate began her career as a letter carrier in 1993, at which point she joined NALC. Her journey in union activism took a significant [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: UFCW Members at Giant Eagle Overwhelmingly Approve New Contract, Securing Wage Increases

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: UFCW Members at Giant Eagle Overwhelmingly Approve New Contract, Securing Wage Increases Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. More than 5,000 members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 1776 at 34 [read more]

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