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Winner!!!! Blue Angle submitted by Bridget McGeady

2nd place – Throw the ball submitted by Bob Moore

3rd place – DC sunrise submitted by Joe Zentner

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Organize, Organize, Organize: In the States Roundup

15 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Organize, Organize, Organize: In the States Roundup It's time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states. Click on any of the links to follow the state federations on X (formerly Twitter). Arizona AFL-CIO:This morning we joined our fellow #UnionSiblings for a Labor Rally and canvass launch at Arizona Education Assiciation in support of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz!— Arizona AFL-CIO [read more]

Service & Solidarity Action: Join the Picket and Support Fired Dancers!

11 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Action: Join the Picket and Support Fired Dancers! 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. Dancers at the Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) organized and unanimously voted for a union with the American Guild of [read more]

Worker Wins: Collectively Our Voice is Powerful

10 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Worker Wins: Collectively Our Voice is Powerful Our latest roundup of worker wins includes numerous examples of working people organizing, bargaining and mobilizing for a better life. Airport Concession Workers Win $25 Minimum Wage: UNITE HERE Local 23-represented concessions workers at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas announced last week that they have secured a $25 minimum wage during bargaining. This landmark victory comes after 100% of voting members elected to [read more]

Defending Workers' Rights: The Working People Weekly List

10 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Defending Workers' Rights: The Working People Weekly List 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. 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. Union [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Mission Nurses Reach New Contract Agreement with HCA

10 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Mission Nurses Reach New Contract Agreement with HCA 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. A little over a month after Mission Health registered nurses (RNs) voted to authorize a strike, they announced that they [read more]

Seeking Fair Pay: What Working People Are Doing This Week

9 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Seeking Fair Pay: What Working People Are Doing This Week Welcome to our regular feature, a look at what the various AFL-CIO unions and other working family organizations are doing across the country and beyond. The labor movement is big and active—here's a look at the broad range of activities we're engaged in this week. Actors' Equity:The performers at Chippendales in Las Vegas are unionizing with Actors' Equity Association, seeking [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Cleveland Institute of Music Joins AFM

9 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Cleveland Institute of Music Joins AFM 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. Faculty at the Cleveland Institute of Music in Ohio joined the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) Local 4. The workers voted [read more]

Solidarity Is What Makes the Labor Movement Run: In the States Roundup

8 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Solidarity Is What Makes the Labor Movement Run: In the States Roundup It's time once again to take a look at the ways working people are making progress in the states. Click on any of the links to follow the state federations on X (formerly Twitter). Arizona AFL-CIO:If you’re in the Tucson area this weekend and would like to join forces with the state fed and National Nurses United, please [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Toledo Symphony Ratifies New Five-Year Contract

8 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Toledo Symphony Ratifies New Five-Year 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. The Toledo Federation of Musicians (TFM)/American Federation of Musicians (AFM) Local 15-286 and the Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO) ratified a new [read more]

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Indiana PetSmart Workers Win First Union for Chain in the U.S.

7 October 2024 - Kenneth Quinnell

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Indiana PetSmart Workers Win First Union for Chain in the U.S. 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. In a landslide 12–2 victory, PetSmart workers in Mishawaka, Indiana, have successfully won the first union [read more]