The Legacy of Blair Mountain and Mine Worker Organizing: Our Region’s Workers Can Lead the Fight Today for the PRO Act and a New Deal That Works for US—September 2
26 Aug 2021

The Legacy of Blair Mountain and Mine Worker Organizing: Our Region’s Workers Can Lead the Fight Today for the PRO Act and a New Deal That Works for US—September 2

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From ReImagine Appalachia (https://reimagineappalachia.org/): Please join us on Thursday, September 2nd at 2 pm for an exciting webinar celebrating the100th Anniversary of the march on Blair Mountain. The Legacy of Blair Mountain and Mine Worker Organizing: Our Region’s Workers Can Lead the Fight … Continued

Call Our Senators to Urge Passage of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act
8 Apr 2021

Call Our Senators to Urge Passage of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act

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From the Economic Policy Institute (http://www.epi.org/): One of the top priorities facing our country is to pass legislation that would help restore workers’ rights to join a union and bargain for better wages, benefits, and safer workplaces. That legislation is … Continued

Comment Now to Protect Worker Rights to Organize and Collective Bargaining
25 Oct 2018

Comment Now to Protect Worker Rights to Organize and Collective Bargaining

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From the Economic Policy Institute (http://www.epi.org/): The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) under the current administration is attempting to roll back critical protections for working people, attacking workers’ rights to organize and collectively bargain. In a new proposed rule, the … Continued

Sign Petition to Protect Workers’ Right to Organize
16 Feb 2018

Sign Petition to Protect Workers’ Right to Organize

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From the Economic Policy Institute (http://www.epi.org/): For decades, our right to collectively negotiate a fair return on our work has been under attack. Whether it is so-called “right-to-work” laws, or legal attempts to undermine collective bargaining rights―corporate lobbyists seek to … Continued

Attacks on Public Sector Workers Hurt Working People and Benefit the Rich
27 Apr 2017

Attacks on Public Sector Workers Hurt Working People and Benefit the Rich

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Posted at http://thirdandstate.org/2017/april/attacks-public-sector-workers-hurt-working-people-and-benefit-rich Apr 22, 2017 01:47 pm | Stephen Herzenberg Republican lawmakers in the Pennsylvania House and Senate continue to promote bills that would reduce the power of public sector unions by undercutting them financially. These bills would make … Continued