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Gaza
Union democracy
UAW divests from Israel
A convention resolution calls out Israel for killing at least 70,000 Palestinians and says no UAW funds may be invested in Israel bonds.
Politics
Unions pull Hillsboro candidate’s endorsement after blowup over Gaza
A Hillsboro City Council candidate used ugly and abusive language with a constituent who disagreed with his support for Israel's war in Gaza.
International
AFL-CIO condemns Hamas attacks, calls for cease-fire
The AFL-CIO, the federation of labor unions that represents about 12.5 million working people, issued a call Feb. 8 for a cease-fire in Gaza.
International
SEIU and AFT join call for cease-fire in Gaza
SEIU and American Federation of Teachers became the fourth and fifth national unions in the United States to call for a cease-fire in Gaza.
