Service + Solidarity Spotlight: National Labor Leaders Show Solidarity with Temple Graduate Students 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. Today, AFL-CIO […]
District 19 Members Ratify Strong Agreement with Canadian Pacific/Soo Line Railroad
The IAM Rail Division and District 19 are proud to announce the Canadian Pacific/Soo Line Railroad agreement has ratified with over 94% of the membership voting to accept this historic agreement. “It has been a long and difficult process, but all of the hard work put in by the members and District 19 has paid […]
Black History Month Profiles: Janella T. Hinds
Black History Month Profiles: Janella T. Hinds This year, for Black History Month, we’re taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making Black history across the labor movement. Check back daily for a new profile and meet some of the people working to improve not only their community, but also to […]
Black History Month Profiles: Ron Carter
Black History Month Profiles: Ron Carter This year, for Black History Month, we’re taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making Black history across the labor movement. Check back daily for a new profile and meet some of the people working to improve not only their community, but also to improve […]
Economy Gains 517,000 Jobs in January; Unemployment Down to 3.4%
Economy Gains 517,000 Jobs in January; Unemployment Down to 3.4% The U.S. economy gained 517,000 jobs in January, and the unemployment rate declined to 3.4%, according to figures released Friday morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This strong jobs report shows there is still room to expand job opportunities for Americans. Wage growth continues at […]