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20,000 Strike Against AT&T in Southeast
At midnight on Saturday, August 24th, 20,000 Communications Workers of America (CWA) members went on strike. The members work at AT&T Southeast and are striking over unfair labor practices that...
Union Made Coffee Plus 65 More
Labor organizing is among the hardest work in the movement, yet it is crucial to keeping the momentum and growing the movement. In honor of their work, we’ll be over-viewing recent victories in...
Ding Dong Dave Koch is Dead
Associated Press reporter Steve Peoples reports on the life and evil legacy of one of organized labor’s most evil figures. The sinister mastermind behind Right to Work and cancer-causing...
Kentucky Coal Miners Block Mine & Demand Back Pay
For the past 24 hours, angry coal miners in Harlan County Kentucky have been blocking a railroad track leading out from the Cloverlick #3 Mine. Their demands are simple. They want to be paid the...
NLRB Charges Filed Against Bernie Sanders
The Bernie Sanders campaign is in some hot water after staffers filed an unfair labor practices complaint with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). While the identity of the person who filed...
Fighting for Fair Treatment at American Airlines
This post first appeared on the AFL-CIO's Blog. My name is Tenae Stover. I am a native Washingtonian, and I have been working at Reagan National Airport for LSG Sky Chefs...
Racial Discrimination at Verizon Wireless
A Verizon Wireless worker who was fired in June after six years of stellar performance reviews filed a discrimination complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) against the...
Disney Heiress Reveals Horrible Working Conditions at Flagship Park
Disney is supposed to be the “Happiest Place on Earth” but many employees at the companies two parks are struggling to survive. Even as Disney spends billions to buy franchises like the...
Amazon Workers Strike on Prime Day
Teamsters across North America stand in solidarity with the Amazon fulfillment workers striking in Minnesota. Similar to workers moving Amazon goods, many of our 1.4 million members pick and stow...
Amazon Strike Planned for Prime Day
Prime Day has turned into one of Amazon’s biggest money making days of the year. They get you in with great deals on all of the junk that they couldn’t sell over the previous year and...