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#RespectTheBand: AFM Live TV Musicians Rally for a Fair Contract!

#RespectTheBand: AFM Live TV Musicians Rally for a Fair Contract!

13 Jul, 2018

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#RespectTheBand: AFM Live TV Musicians Rally for a Fair Contract!

Local 802 AFM musicians rallied Tuesday, calling on ABC, CBS, and NBC to pay live TV musicians when their work appears on ad-supported streaming in the form of clips on YouTube and network websites.

#RespectTheBand: AFM Live TV Musicians Rally for a Fair Contract!

Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh: A Threat To the Rights of Working People

Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh: A Threat To the Rights of Working People

13 Jul, 2018

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Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh: A Threat To the Rights of Working People

Last week, President Trump nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to become an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. The New York City Central Labor Council AFL-CIO, along with labor federations and unions across the country, stands in opposition to Judge Kavanaugh's nomination.

Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh: A Threat To the Rights of Working People

New Yorker Magazine Voluntarily Recognizes Union

New Yorker Magazine Voluntarily Recognizes Union

13 Jul, 2018

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New Yorker Magazine Voluntarily Recognizes Union

A little more than a month after staffers at The New Yorker declared their intention to form a union, the magazine's top editor said that management won't stand in the way.

New Yorker Magazine Voluntarily Recognizes Union

Union Plus Scholarships

Union Plus Scholarships

06 Jul, 2018

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Union Plus Scholarships

The 2019 Union Plus Scholarship application is now open! Since 1991, the Union Plus Scholarship Program has awarded more than $4.3 million to students of working families who want to begin or continue their post-secondary education.

Union Plus Scholarships

Rebuilding Power in Open-Shop America: A Labor Notes Guide

Rebuilding Power in Open-Shop America: A Labor Notes Guide

06 Jul, 2018

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Rebuilding Power in Open-Shop America: A Labor Notes Guide

This month Labor Notes is sharing a special expanded issue devoted to one topic: a survival guide for rebuilding power in open-shop America. Janus is a serious blow—but there is still good news.

Rebuilding Power in Open-Shop America: A Labor Notes Guide

Janus and Beyond: Workshops for a New Reality

Janus and Beyond: Workshops for a New Reality

06 Jul, 2018

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Janus and Beyond: Workshops for a New Reality

Join the NYC Central Labor Council, the Murphy Institute at CUNY, and the Worker Institute at Cornell ILR for a series of six workshops focused on the fundamental skills and strategy necessary to strengthen our unions in this crucial moment.

Janus and Beyond: Workshops for a New Reality