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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

Potential Long Island City Amazon HQ2 Sparks Concerns

Potential Long Island City Amazon HQ2 Sparks Concerns

09 Nov, 2018

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Potential Long Island City Amazon HQ2 Sparks Concerns

This week's news that Amazon may be planning to open part of its HQ2 in Long island City has sparked concerns for some about gentrification, strains on existing infrastructure, and using taxpayer subsidies to help a massively profitable private business set up shop.

Potential Long Island City Amazon HQ2 Sparks Concerns

Working People Win Big on Election Day!

Working People Win Big on Election Day!

09 Nov, 2018

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Working People Win Big on Election Day!

This Tuesday, union members across the nation turned out in droves to vote for candidates that have committed to standing with working families. Here in New York, NYS AFL-CIO-endorsed candidates overwhelmingly won their Congressional, Statewide, and State Legislative races.

Working People Win Big on Election Day!