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Case Closed on Fiji, but the Struggle Is Not Over

The U.S. Trade Representative has announced the closure of a petition defending workers' rights in Fiji. This case represents gains for workers in our struggle for freedom and justice, but...
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Election Day 2016 Live Blog

Today, working families across the country are getting out the vote for a better life. Follow this blog all day Nov. 8 for updates on the election.
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‘Nobody Deserves to Be Treated Like This’

Warning: The stories in this video discuss graphic sexual harassment and assault. As allegations continue to surface about Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump sexually assaulting women in the workplace and...
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Donald Trump Doesn't Value Unions or Working People

Time and again, Donald Trump claims that he has union support. He panders to working people but still doesn't get it: He doesn't talk about collective bargaining or the right...
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Working People Reach Out on National Labor 2016 Day of Action

Across the country, union members joined together for a national day of action last weekend, filled with canvasses and phone calls for labor issues and pro-worker candidates.
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AFL-CIO Statement on the Orlando Massacre

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth Shuler and AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Tefere Gebre released the following statement today in response to the murder of 49 people at Pulse,...