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Take Action: Build Back Better with Unions—Pass the PRO Act!

Take Action: Build Back Better with Unions—Pass the PRO Act!

Amazon to Pay Gig Workers $61.7 Million for Stealing Tips; RWDSU Responds to Bezos Transition Announcement

Amazon has agreed to pay $61.7 million to settle allegations that it stole its Amazon Flex drivers tips over a two-and-a-half year period, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday.

Amazon to Pay Gig Workers $61.7 Million for Stealing Tips; RWDSU Responds to Bezos Transition Announcement

NYC CLC Ranked Choice Voting Webinar Available Now!

NYC's first foray into the new Ranked Choice Voting process happened this week with the special election in City Council District 24, but many voters still have questions about how it works.

NYC CLC Ranked Choice Voting Webinar Available Now!

CSEA Member Earns Both Associate and Bachelor's Degrees, Thanks to Union Plus

California School Employees Association (CSEA) member Jacob Rodriguez leapt at the chance to join his school district’s information technology department when a position opened up. The only catch was that he was a substitute custodian and didn’t have a college degree yet.

CSEA Member Earns Both Associate and Bachelor's Degrees, Thanks to Union Plus

AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Shuler Talks Tech and Jobs

"We are going to insert ourselves at every table,” Shuler said. “If we don’t get workers to the table, there’s going to be more of what Trump tapped into,” she said, in reference to angry voters who feel left behind by globalization. “Training works better when you talk to workers.

AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Shuler Talks Tech and Jobs

Amazon's Anti-Union Blitz Stalks Alabama Warehouse Workers Everywhere, Even the Bathroom

Amazon is the great white whale, a target that labor groups have longed for years to organize, said Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO, which is providing personnel and strategic guidance to aid the RWDSU. “We’ll give them whatever they need to help them win,” Trumka said.

Amazon's Anti-Union Blitz Stalks Alabama Warehouse Workers Everywhere, Even the Bathroom