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Stop the Postal Sell-off: Say NO to a Privatizer as the Postmaster General

Stop the Postal Sell-off: Say NO to a Privatizer as the Postmaster General

06 Dec, 2019

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Stop the Postal Sell-off: Say NO to a Privatizer as the Postmaster General

The public service mission of the Postal Service has made it the most popular federal agency. However, this public good is at risk if we don’t all act soon.

Stop the Postal Sell-off: Say NO to a Privatizer as the Postmaster General

5 Things You Can Do to Celebrate Our Birthday With Us

5 Things You Can Do to Celebrate Our Birthday With Us

06 Dec, 2019

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5 Things You Can Do to Celebrate Our Birthday With Us

You said it's our birthday! And it is. If you've always wondered what you'd do with the AFL-CIO when we're 64, now's your chance! On this day in 1955, the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations came together after a long and winding road.

5 Things You Can Do to Celebrate Our Birthday With Us

How a Gig Worker Revolt Begins

02 Dec, 2019

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02 Dec, 2019

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How a Gig Worker Revolt Begins

Until last week, Li Zilles was one of the many nameless and faceless contractors toiling in the bowels of the internet, providing online services that might have been mistaken for the work of artificial intelligence.

How a Gig Worker Revolt Begins

Workers Deserve a Say in Automation

02 Dec, 2019

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02 Dec, 2019

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Workers Deserve a Say in Automation

When the global economy shifted in the late 19th century, working people were the first to adapt. They moved to cities like Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Toledo, Ohio, and worked long hours in unsafe factories. They drove the Industrial Revolution and changed the nature of work forever.

Workers Deserve a Say in Automation

How Workers Are Fighting Back Against Big Tech

02 Dec, 2019

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02 Dec, 2019

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How Workers Are Fighting Back Against Big Tech

On September 13 more than a hundred activists participated in a bicoastal protest at Palantir’s two headquarters, in New York City and in Palo Alto, California.

How Workers Are Fighting Back Against Big Tech

Workers and Supporters Rally for Better Conditions at Staten Island Amazon Fulfillment Center

Workers and Supporters Rally for Better Conditions at Staten Island Amazon Fulfillment Center

27 Nov, 2019

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Workers and Supporters Rally for Better Conditions at Staten Island Amazon Fulfillment Center

On Monday, at the Amazon fulfillment center on Staten Island, hundreds of fed-up Amazon workers went public with their protest of inhumane job conditions, and demands that the online retail giant increase break time and provide free Metrocards for public buses.

Workers and Supporters Rally for Better Conditions at Staten Island Amazon Fulfillment Center