Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profiles: Sumi Haru For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today’s profile is Sumi Haru of SAG-AFTRA. […]
More than 25 Machinists Union members from the IAM Leadership II program at the William W. Wipinsinger Center lobbied their members of Congress, bringing the voice of working people to the halls of the U.S. Capitol. It was the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic the class was able to lobby in person, making […]
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Nurses and Techs in Newark Strike Against Management’s Demands for Givebacks Working people across the United States have stepped up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our regular Service + Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story. […]
Workers’ Leverage is Here to Stay: The Working People Weekly List Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s the latest edition of the Working People Weekly List. Workers’ Leverage Is Here to Stay: “American workers have the upper hand over […]
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Profiles: Lucia Hsiung For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this year, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have worked and continue to work at the intersection of civil and labor rights in the United States. Today’s profile is Lucia Hsiung of UNITE […]