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Trump Is Scaling Back Obama's Expansion of Overtime Pay

19 Mar, 2019

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19 Mar, 2019

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Trump Is Scaling Back Obama's Expansion of Overtime Pay

A four-year fight to expand overtime pay to millions of workers may soon be over. About 1.2 million workers will win and 2.8 million will lose.

Trump Is Scaling Back Obama's Expansion of Overtime Pay

Support a Pathway to Citizenship for DREAMers and TPS Recipients

Support a Pathway to Citizenship for DREAMers and TPS Recipients

15 Mar, 2019

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Support a Pathway to Citizenship for DREAMers and TPS Recipients

Last week, the national AFL-CIO and more than 30 other labor unions and allied organizations sent letters to Congressional leadership from both parties, urging them to work together to immediately pass a law that will give permanent protections and a pathway to citizenship to Temporary Protected

Support a Pathway to Citizenship for DREAMers and TPS Recipients

1199SEIU Rallies to Save Healthcare Funding

1199SEIU Rallies to Save Healthcare Funding

15 Mar, 2019

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1199SEIU Rallies to Save Healthcare Funding

In response to Federal tax cuts for the wealthy, which have resulted in a proposed $550 million ($1.1 billion with Federal matching funds) cut in State healthcare funding,

1199SEIU Rallies to Save Healthcare Funding

Stressed Out Uber, E-Hail Drivers Vent in Group Therapy Sessions Organized by IDG

Stressed Out Uber, E-Hail Drivers Vent in Group Therapy Sessions Organized by IDG

15 Mar, 2019

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Stressed Out Uber, E-Hail Drivers Vent in Group Therapy Sessions Organized by IDG

Ashraf Azim opens up to fellow drivers about what goes through his mind when a passenger who looks menacing gets into his car. He says he thinks of his family.

Stressed Out Uber, E-Hail Drivers Vent in Group Therapy Sessions Organized by IDG

The Staff Of Gimlet Media Is Unionizing

The Staff Of Gimlet Media Is Unionizing

15 Mar, 2019

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The Staff Of Gimlet Media Is Unionizing

In a first for the podcasting industry, the 83-person staff of Gimlet Media, a podcasting startup acquired by music streaming service Spotify for $230 million in February, is unionizing with the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE).

The Staff Of Gimlet Media Is Unionizing

TWU Wins Fight for Aviation Safety

TWU Wins Fight for Aviation Safety

15 Mar, 2019

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TWU Wins Fight for Aviation Safety

Air travelers and airline workers won an important fight for aviation safety this week after the Transport Workers Union led the charge, calling for Boeing 737 Max 8 airplanes to be grounded until the cause of the weekend crash in Ethiopia is determined.

TWU Wins Fight for Aviation Safety