More than one million federal contractors lost a month of pay during the government shutdown but have yet to receive the back pay they deserve. Tell Congress to right that wrong.
On May 7, while recovering from an illness, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) International President Larry Hanley died suddenly. In a brief statement, his family,
On Feb. 15, just days after massive layoffs at Activision Blizzard, the AFL-CIO issued a powerful public statement of support to game developers in the United States. Its message, published in an open letter at Kotaku, was both simple and profound.
As Pride Month isrecognizedaround the world this year, the rainbow-hued celebration will be colored by hope, fear for the future, and reverence for the queer liberation movement’s radical past.
Rep. Andy Levin (Mich.)
on Monday, June 10 - 12:21pm
Mexico didn’t foist NAFTA on the United States, despite President Donald Trump’s constant claims that the U.S. loses “so much money” on the deal. We did it to ourselves, and we did it deliberately.
Corporations wanted to create in Mexico a low-wage haven where they could shift production, expecting us to happily buy the imported goods built with cheap Mexican labor—while exporting our jobs.
New York Times Editorial Board
on Monday, June 10 - 12:01pm
President Trump ran for office as a champion of American workers and a friend of labor unions, but his administration has systematically favored employers at the expense of workers.
Our union brothers and sisters of UMWA and IBT need our help!
Call the Congressional Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 to speak to the offices of your Senators and Representative, as well as Congressional leadership.
The American Miner’s Pension Act was introduced in both the House, as House Resolution 935, and the Senate, as Senate Bill 27. This legislation will ensure that the 1974 Pension Plan can continue to pay the pensions retired miners or their surviving spouses have earned.
The leadership of AFGE has sent a letter explaining the anti-union efforts that are impacting them now and will continue into the future. They will be planning actions across our region in the future and are just preparing us so we understand the severity of impact on their union.
We know you are busy but encourage you to take a few minutes and read the attached letter, and agree to help when the CALL TO ACTION is received in the future.
Thank you for all you do! Remember we all need support and through Solidarity, we all will endure.
The NWPA ALF Convention is held every three years, the major function is to elect our officers and executive-board, it will convene at 12:00 noon on June 26, 2019, in the Crystal Ballroom of the Ambassador Inn and Conference Center located at 2225 downs Drive Erie, PA16509. The convention will be in session until all appropriate business is concluded. We anticipate the convention will conclude at 5 PM.
