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Trade

Labor ramps up fight against free trade deal

Mar 19, 2015

AFL-CIO is freezing all political contributions while the fast track debate is on.

Trade

Fast track fight begins

Mar 3, 2015

AFL-CIO launches fight against “NAFTA on steroids”

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International

U.S. starts first-ever CAFTA enforcement action against Guatemala for labor rights

Oct 1, 2014

The UN has documented 30 assassinations of union members in Guatemala since 2008

Oregon

A senator for the working class

Sep 17, 2014

In his first 6-year term, Jeff Merkley has proven to be one of organized labor’s closest allies

Jobs

Staples boycott grows

Jul 1, 2014

Unions boycott Staples after it contracts with USPS to staff mini-post offices in stores.

Worker safety

OSHA silica rule: just a few more months, maybe

Apr 16, 2014

Exposed workers are dying, but business groups howl at the expense of prevention

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Retirement

Oregon retirees group stays busy, involved in community

Mar 18, 2014

Attendees call for expanding Social Security and establishing single payer health care

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National

National Labor College in Silver Spring, Md., will close in April

Dec 31, 2013

Construction debt burdened the school, to which the AFL-CIO has been contributing $5 million a year

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Health Care

Working America signing up workers for health insurance

Dec 31, 2013

Enrollees also become members of Working America.

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National

After years of delay, Obama DOL says home care workers will get minimum wage, overtime

Oct 31, 2013

A decades-old exclusion ends for nearly 2 million workers.

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