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Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Reintroduced

The Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, a bill to guarantee public sector employees the right to organize and bargain collectively, was reintroduced in Congress.

Chicago Principals Secure Landmark Win as Governor Pritzker Signs Union Arbitration Bill Into Law

Historic legislation ensures fair negotiations for principals' first-ever collective bargaining agreement.

Kindergarten Reading Readiness Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels, But National Literacy Progress Remains Slow

The findings, based on middle-of-the-school-year literacy data, offer a mixed picture for educators and policymakers.

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Court gives low-paid Alabama workers a win in fight for higher pay

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.A federal appeals court in Atlanta gave low-paid fast food workers and African-American workers in Birmingham, Ala.

Giant billboard tells Michigan residents of hospitals conflict with union nurses

CLEMENS, Mich.Theres a giant billboard looming over a main highway near the big McLaren-Macomb Hospital in the Detroit suburb of Mount Clemens, Mich.

Joblessness at 3.9%, as weekly wages fall; biz says it created 170k jobs

WASHINGTONThe U.S. unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, as businesses claimed to create a net of 170,000 new jobs last month.

Missouri Win, a Historic Victory for All Working People

Statement from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the defeat of Missouris Prop. A:

Minn. professor plans to continue to teach classes despite ICE deportation threat

MINNEAPOLISIn a case Workday Minnesota has been following closely and yet another example of the GOP Trump administrations expulsion of migrants and refugees no matter how long theyve bee

Calif. Nurses Assn. to go statewide on single-payer drive, eyes national effort

OAKLAND, Calif.The California Nurses Association will take its long-running drive for legislative approval of single-payer government-run health care to each of the Golden States 80 State Assembly

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