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IDG Benefits Fund Announces Free Flu Shots For New York’s Uber, Lyft, Black Car Drivers

IDG Benefits Fund Announces Free Flu Shots For New York’s Uber, Lyft, Black Car Drivers

16 Nov, 2018

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IDG Benefits Fund Announces Free Flu Shots For New York’s Uber, Lyft, Black Car Drivers

The IDG Benefits Fund (the sister organization of the Independent Drivers Guild, which represents and advocates for more than 70,000 app-based drivers in New York City) is providing free flu shots for New York’s app-based and black car drivers throughout the month of November.

IDG Benefits Fund Announces Free Flu Shots For New York’s Uber, Lyft, Black Car Drivers

DC9's John J. Barrett Coat Drive

DC9's John J. Barrett Coat Drive

16 Nov, 2018

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DC9's John J. Barrett Coat Drive

District Council 9's John J. Barrett Coat Drive is underway! From now until January 4th, 2019, drop off coats at 45 West 14th Street in Manhattan (DC9 HQ) and 45-13 36th Street in Queens. Call 212-255-2950 for more info.

DC9's John J. Barrett Coat Drive

NYC CLC Executive Board Passes Resolutions on Postal Banking and Autonomous Vehicle Technology

NYC CLC Executive Board Passes Resolutions on Postal Banking and Autonomous Vehicle Technology

16 Nov, 2018

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NYC CLC Executive Board Passes Resolutions on Postal Banking and Autonomous Vehicle Technology

On Thursday, November 15, the NYC CLC's Executive Board voted unanimously to formalize the CLC's support for postal banking and for protecting public safety and jobs in the age of autonomous vehicles.

NYC CLC Executive Board Passes Resolutions on Postal Banking and Autonomous Vehicle Technology

Shop Union-Made for Thanksgiving

15 Nov, 2018

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15 Nov, 2018

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Shop Union-Made for Thanksgiving

Before you put together your Thanksgiving dinner shopping list, check this list of union-made in America food and other items that are essential to a traditional family Thanksgiving feast.

Shop Union-Made for Thanksgiving

With Its Primary Opponents Voted Out, What's Next For Labor Unions?

14 Nov, 2018

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14 Nov, 2018

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With Its Primary Opponents Voted Out, What's Next For Labor Unions?

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with the president of the AFL-CIO, Richard Trumka, about union strategies following the midterm elections.

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With Its Primary Opponents Voted Out, What's Next For Labor Unions?

How Working People Defined the Midterm Election

13 Nov, 2018

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13 Nov, 2018

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How Working People Defined the Midterm Election

There was plenty of punditry plastered across cable news last week. But, as the dust settles, there is one story that has come to define this election: working people standing together to make a difference. The labor movement unleashed an unprecedented political program this year.

How Working People Defined the Midterm Election