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Pandemic prompts concerns about worker safety; union leaders take action

As COVID-19 has altered the workplace, North Bay organized labor officials have seen renewed activism and outreach because the pandemic has shown the plight of people working under dangerous and challenging conditions.

04, Sep, 2020

At 65%, Approval of Labor Unions in U.S. Remains High

As Labor Day approaches and economic conditions in the U.S. remain tenuous, Americans' 65% approval of labor unions is once again the highest it has been since 2003.

03, Sep, 2020

Labor Unions Plan to Turn Out an Army of Poll Workers for the Election

A lack of poll workers can lead to a lack of available polling places ― and voter disenfranchisement. Given that the pandemic has made door-knocking infeasible in so many areas, labor groups are diverting some of that energy and resources to the poll worker cause.

03, Sep, 2020

Trumka Says Trump Broke His Promise on Manufacturing Jobs

Richard Trumka, the president of the AFL-CIO, on Thursday morning accused President Trump of breaking his promises to bring more manufacturing and infrastructure jobs to working Americans.

03, Sep, 2020

During a pandemic, unions offer workers some protection, research shows

Belonging to a union is not a panacea for all that plagues workers during a pandemic, as many hospital and other workers short on protective gear can attest.

01, Sep, 2020

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Labor Day 2020 - A Different Event for these Different Times

This Labor Day is going to be a different one for sure. But we can't let it go by without celebrating all the hard work. Especially this year. Essential workers have been putting themselves on the line everyday to keep things going. We simply must celebrate this Labor Day.

19, Aug, 2020