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Podcast: Boycott Amazon and PRO Act Passes in the House
Boycott Amazon has been trending this week as consumers stay away from Amazon to support the workers organizing in Alabama, we talk about why the boycott was called and some of the criticism that it...
Podcast: Reopening schools with AFT President Randi Weingarten
On UCOMM Live with Kris LaGrange, we got Jay Malone, the Political Director for the Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, welcoming back Vinny Alvarez, President of the NYC CLC and also welcoming...
Medium and Daily Kos Organize with CWA
Over the last few months, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) have been organizing workers in the digital space. UCOMM previously reported on their efforts through CODE-CWA to organize...
Podcast: PRO Act Introduced in Congress & the Amazon Union Busters
A bill to strengthen apprenticeships has passed the House of Representatives, find out what it does and how it makes pre-apprenticeships and youth apprenticeships stronger. The PRO Act has been...
Podcast: Biden's Presidency Wins
IBEW Local 3's Chris Erikson comes on to talk about the Biden Presidency and how his local union is making it through COVID. We also take a look at the Executive Orders Biden has signed including...
Podcast: Labor Built Vaccine Facilities
Labor has played an integral role in getting the vaccine out to the public, but they also built the facilities that made the vaccine. Find out more about the role they have played. Trumpers attacked...
Take the UCOMM Live Survey!
With a new year comes new changes for UCOMM Live with Kris LaGrange – the most controversial Labor News show on, in and around the internet. The podcast, which streams live on Facebook, Twitter...
Center Stage on ESPN 2: The IBEW
This post was written by the IBEW Media Department. The Ideal National Championships, which annually pits top electricians from across the United States against each other in skill competitions,...
Podcast: Trump Freezes Federal Workers Pay
Plus Southwest announces layoffs, NFLPA thinks they can get the season finished without a bubble, the IBEW is training fire departments on how to deal with solar panels, organizing wins from DC to...
Podcast: Amazon Hires Pinkertons as Workers Organize
Workers at an Alabama warehouse are organizing with RWDSU, while the company has decided to hire the union-busting Pinkerton firm to spy on workers. Trump is going after your tips and is trying to...