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Engaging Our Union Members To Combat Climate Change

Engaging Our Union Members To Combat Climate Change

Sep. 14, 2019

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Engaging Our Union Members To Combat Climate Change

There’s no avoiding the reality of what’s happening to our environment.

Engaging Our Union Members To Combat Climate Change

Unions Are A Riding Popular Wave, Attracting Millennials

Unions Are A Riding Popular Wave, Attracting Millennials

Sep. 10, 2019

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Unions Are A Riding Popular Wave, Attracting Millennials

Labor unions are continuing to gain momentum, with the latest proof coming from a new Gallup poll, which shows that 64 percent of Americans approve of unions, a near 50-year high.

Unions Are A Riding Popular Wave, Attracting Millennials

State Unions: "Yes" to Win-Win, "No" To More Sacrifice

State Unions: "Yes" to Win-Win, "No" To More Sacrifice

Jun. 19, 2019

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State Unions: "Yes" to Win-Win, "No" To More Sacrifice

Recent news reports indicate that the recently passed state budget included $450 million in savings related to state employees.

State Unions: "Yes" to Win-Win, "No" To More Sacrifice

Worker Victories Mark 2019 Legislative Session

Worker Victories Mark 2019 Legislative Session

Jun. 17, 2019

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Worker Victories Mark 2019 Legislative Session

The General Assembly adjourned its regular 2019 legislative session June 5, providing Council 4 and the labor movement with an opportunity to reflect on significant accomplishments:

Worker Victories Mark 2019 Legislative Session

Standing Up for Workers’ Rights at the State Capitol

Standing Up for Workers’ Rights at the State Capitol

May. 28, 2019

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Standing Up for Workers’ Rights at the State Capitol

Editor's Note: The 2019 legislative session adjourned on June 5. Our review is coming soon!

Standing Up for Workers’ Rights at the State Capitol