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Autoworkers Ready to Fight GM Over its Callous Layoffs

10 Dec, 2018

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10 Dec, 2018

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Autoworkers Ready to Fight GM Over its Callous Layoffs

Last week was a bad week for autoworkers and the future of our domestic industry. On Nov. 26, General Motors (GM) announced its decision to halt production at the Lordstown, Ohio, and Hamtramck, Mich., assembly plants, idling thousands of workers.

Autoworkers Ready to Fight GM Over its Callous Layoffs

Progressive Marriott Union Contract Could Have Ripple Effects

07 Dec, 2018

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07 Dec, 2018

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Progressive Marriott Union Contract Could Have Ripple Effects

A series of settlements hammered out over the past few weeks between Marriott and its striking workers in Boston and seven other cities are ushering in groundbreaking benefits that could set a precedent not just for the service industry but for workers nationwide.

Progressive Marriott Union Contract Could Have Ripple Effects

UAW Challenges GM Plan to Idle Four U.S. Plants

07 Dec, 2018

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07 Dec, 2018

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UAW Challenges GM Plan to Idle Four U.S. Plants

The United Auto Workers is formally challenging General Motors Co.'s plans to idle four U.S. plants next year.

UAW Challenges GM Plan to Idle Four U.S. Plants

Retired AFM Member Takes Advantage of Union Plus Rebate

04 Dec, 2018

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04 Dec, 2018

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Retired AFM Member Takes Advantage of Union Plus Rebate

When Gary Williams began shopping for new cell phones as holiday gifts for himself and his wife Dena last year, he quickly realized it was time to switch carriers. Williams is a retired member of American Federation of Musicians (AFM) Local 674 and a Union Plus Credit Cardholder, which gives him access to AT&T® discounts and benefits. When he learned about the AT&T smartphone rebate available to him, choosing AT&T was a no-brainer.

Retired AFM Member Takes Advantage of Union Plus Rebate

The Backlash to the GOP’s Union-Bashing Has Begun in Earnest

28 Nov, 2018

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28 Nov, 2018

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The Backlash to the GOP’s Union-Bashing Has Begun in Earnest

Has the Republican Party’s grand experiment in union-busting finally come to an end?

The Backlash to the GOP’s Union-Bashing Has Begun in Earnest

AFL-CIO President: How Working People Defined the Midterm Election

28 Nov, 2018

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28 Nov, 2018

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AFL-CIO President: How Working People Defined the Midterm Election

There was plenty of punditry plastered across cable news last week. But, as the dust settles, there is one story that has come to define this election: working people standing together to make a difference. The labor movement unleashed an unprecedented political program this year.

AFL-CIO President: How Working People Defined the Midterm Election