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20 years after mine disaster, Brookwood miners are still fighting for safety

23 Sep, 2021

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23 Sep, 2021

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20 years after mine disaster, Brookwood miners are still fighting for safety

Twenty years ago today, on a Sunday afternoon in Brookwood, Alabama, 32 coal miners descended 2,000 feet below the ground into the Jim Walter Resources Blue Creek No. 5 Mine for a routine maintenance check.

20 years after mine disaster, Brookwood miners are still fighting for safety

LCLAA NYC Chapter President Rosario Presents to CLC Delegates for Hispanic Heritage Month

LCLAA NYC Chapter President Rosario Presents to CLC Delegates for Hispanic Heritage Month

23 Sep, 2021

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LCLAA NYC Chapter President Rosario Presents to CLC Delegates for Hispanic Heritage Month

Thank you to Ed Rosario, President of the New York Chapter of the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) for your presentation on Hispanic Heritage month and the great work of NYC LCLAA.

LCLAA NYC Chapter President Rosario Presents to CLC Delegates for Hispanic Heritage Month

We Need A Modern Labor Movement That Brings Good Jobs

20 Sep, 2021

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20 Sep, 2021

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We Need A Modern Labor Movement That Brings Good Jobs

Flying into Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport recently, I spotted the ramp workers on the tarmac, busily unloading bags and doing safety checks on the plane in 115 degree heat.

We Need A Modern Labor Movement That Brings Good Jobs

Nabisco Strike Update: Tentative Agreement Reached

Nabisco Strike Update: Tentative Agreement Reached

17 Sep, 2021

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Nabisco Strike Update: Tentative Agreement Reached

The BCTGM announced this week that is has reached a tentative agreement with Nabisco/Mondelez on a new contract. In the coming days, the Local Union officers on the bargaining committee will present the tentative agreement to their respective memberships who will then vote on the agreement.

Nabisco Strike Update: Tentative Agreement Reached

Legal Services NYC Attorneys Protest Court Demands Amid COVID

Legal Services NYC Attorneys Protest Court Demands Amid COVID

17 Sep, 2021

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Legal Services NYC Attorneys Protest Court Demands Amid COVID

Employees at Legal Services NYC, the largest civil legal service provider in the U.S., last Friday picketed to protest unnecessary and dangerous in-person court appearances.

Legal Services NYC Attorneys Protest Court Demands Amid COVID

Teamsters Denounce Billionaire John Catsimatidis for Firing Striking Workers

Teamsters Denounce Billionaire John Catsimatidis for Firing Striking Workers

17 Sep, 2021

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Teamsters Denounce Billionaire John Catsimatidis for Firing Striking Workers

Teamsters Local 553 is expanding charges at the National Labor Relations Board against United Metro Energy Corp., owned by billionaire John Catsimatidis, after the company fired another striking worker last week.

Teamsters Denounce Billionaire John Catsimatidis for Firing Striking Workers