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Striking Mineworkers and Supporters Bring Their Fight Back to NYC

Striking Mineworkers and Supporters Bring Their Fight Back to NYC

30 Jul, 2021

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Striking Mineworkers and Supporters Bring Their Fight Back to NYC

More than a thousand United Mine Workers of America members and supporters have once again carried their ongoing strike against Alabama’s Warrior Met Coal to New York City.

Striking Mineworkers and Supporters Bring Their Fight Back to NYC

Bernhardt Labor Journalism Awards: Deadline for Entries

Bernhardt Labor Journalism Awards: Deadline for Entries

30 Jul, 2021

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Bernhardt Labor Journalism Awards: Deadline for Entries

Deadline Monday, August 30: The Bernhardt prize is an award of $1000 given for an article that furthers the understanding of the history of working people.

Bernhardt Labor Journalism Awards: Deadline for Entries

Black Unemployment Matters Just as Much as White Unemployment

26 Jul, 2021

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26 Jul, 2021

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Black Unemployment Matters Just as Much as White Unemployment

In April 2020, after the labor market took its largest one-month hit in modern history, Black men and women suffered job losses proportionate to those of white women. Still, their losses were far less severe than those of Hispanic men and women.

Black Unemployment Matters Just as Much as White Unemployment

Congress Must Take Action to Protect Workers

26 Jul, 2021

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26 Jul, 2021

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Congress Must Take Action to Protect Workers

The nation watched earlier this year as heroic warehouse workers at the Amazon facility in Bessemer, Alabama, made history.

Congress Must Take Action to Protect Workers

Congress Must Pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework

Congress Must Pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework

23 Jul, 2021

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Congress Must Pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework

On Monday, July 19, the IBEW hosted a webinar with nearly 700 IBEW officers, local union business managers, staff, and rank-and-file members to hear from U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm about the Biden Administration's push for a bipartisan infrastructure bill.

Congress Must Pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework

Actors' Equity Association Expands Eligibility for Union Membership

Actors' Equity Association Expands Eligibility for Union Membership

23 Jul, 2021

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Actors' Equity Association Expands Eligibility for Union Membership

Actors’ Equity Association has announced a new Open Access membership policy, allowing any theatre worker who can demonstrate they have worked professionally as an actor or stage manager within Equity’s geographical jurisdiction to join the union.

Actors' Equity Association Expands Eligibility for Union Membership