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Today's Working Women Honor Their Courageous Foremothers

19 Mar, 2018

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19 Mar, 2018

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Today's Working Women Honor Their Courageous Foremothers

Nearly two centuries ago, a group of women and girls—some as young as 12—decided they'd had enough. Laboring in the textile mills of Lowell, Massachusetts, they faced exhausting 14-hour days, abusive supervisors and dangerous working conditions.

Today's Working Women Honor Their Courageous Foremothers

Women's History Month Spotlight

16 Mar, 2018

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16 Mar, 2018

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Women's History Month Spotlight

Mary Harris, more widely known as Mother Jones, was an Irish American schoolteacher and labor organizer who shed light on the plight of child workers in Pennsylvania. At the time children as young as 12 years old were allowed to work.

Women's History Month Spotlight

GWC-UAW & Labor Allies Deliver Letter to Columbia Dean’s Office

GWC-UAW & Labor Allies Deliver Letter to Columbia Dean’s Office

16 Mar, 2018

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GWC-UAW & Labor Allies Deliver Letter to Columbia Dean’s Office

The NYC CLC stood with the GWC-UAW Local 2110 Graduate Workers of Columbia to deliver a letter to the Dean of Columbia University demanding they are given the respect that they have earned through the democratic process.

GWC-UAW & Labor Allies Deliver Letter to Columbia Dean’s Office

Freedom Fast & Times Up Wendy’s March

Freedom Fast & Times Up Wendy’s March

16 Mar, 2018

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Freedom Fast & Times Up Wendy’s March

This week, the

Freedom Fast & Times Up Wendy’s March

#CountMeIn Anti-Open Shop Rally & March

#CountMeIn Anti-Open Shop Rally & March

16 Mar, 2018

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#CountMeIn Anti-Open Shop Rally & March

Wednesday, members of several construction trades unions marched and rallied outside of two worksites run by Boston-based contractor Gilbane.

All across the City workers are standing up against the open shop model citing safety concerns amid a rash of construction worker deaths.

#CountMeIn Anti-Open Shop Rally & March

Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW Rallies for a Fair Contract at CVS

Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW Rallies for a Fair Contract at CVS

16 Mar, 2018

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Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW Rallies for a Fair Contract at CVS

Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW members at the CVS located at 1070 Flatbush

Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW Rallies for a Fair Contract at CVS