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Thanks to gains made in the 2018 election, Unions finally have friends in state government Credit: ucommblog IBEW activists have an extra spring in their step walking the halls of...
In The Spotlight
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Credit: The Bleader – Miles Kampf-Lassin On Wednesday, May 1, workers everywhere will bond together to commemorate International Workers’ Day, aka May Day. May Day’s origins are centered around the...
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Ryshine Collins fights in the rink and for his union. By: Charlie Sprang, Trade Media In a small building next to the basketball courts at the Lawncrest Recreation Center in...
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Credit: Bloomberg News Unions have been an effective tool to promote social mobility, particularly for non-white workers, according to new research. Union members of color, including black and Latino workers,...
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Credit: Politico AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka came down hard on President Donald Trump on Sunday morning over what Trumka called a lack of progress in supporting America’s working class. “We...
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PENNSAUKEN, NJ – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) – a lifelong labor leader and Pennsauken native – announced that the Peter J. McGuire memorial and gravesite is now part...
People
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By: Charlie Sprang Rich Tolson: Staying involved in every aspect of unionism If you want to schedule a meeting with Rich Tolson, it would help to have some patience. He’s...
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Volunteering
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IUPAT District Council 711 supports 23 rd Annual Donor Dash On Sunday, April 15, members of International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 711 joined over 12,000 participants...
Jobsites
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Local 19 proud of first female Shop Foreman History was made in the summer of 2017 when Sister Renee Cahill was named Shop Foreman for Bonland Industries in Bensalem, PA....
Organizing
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By Sean Fallon: Count me in. It’s a simple phrase that lets others know you are ready to commit to something. It is also a call to arms for the...