Mott’s Strike Over
Alex Crichton (2010-09-14) WILLIAMSON, NY (WXXI) – The nearly four-month long strike at the Mott’s plant in Williamson is over. Union members say they’ve accepted a new contract from the Dr. Pepper Snapple...
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NFL Players Kick Off Season in Show of Solidarity
By James Parks, AFL-CIO In the words of sportscaster Al Michaels: “Nothing like a labor statement to start a season.” Last night, right after the national anthem at the kickoff of the NFL season, players for the Minnesota...
Read MoreLabor Day Ad
Shared by the Young Trade Unionists this TV ad will air over Labor Day Weekend and celebrates working people as the backbone of our nation and the power of working together for a stronger America. The Ad will run during several...
Read MoreHotel Workers Add 3 Chicago Hyatts to Boycott List
by Tula Connell, Aug 25, 2010 Ross Hyman, a research analyst for the AFL-CIO Center for Strategic Research, shares this info. Joined by clergy and other community supporters, Hyatt hotel workers gathered outside Hyatt...
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