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The union of ACLU national workers, ACLU Staff United, was voluntarily recognized by ACLU management. ACLU Staff United is organized with the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union (NPEU), IFPTE Local 70.

The Vietnam War ended, but the fight against the use of the chemical compound Agent Orange is far from over. Two women from opposite ends of the globe are united in their battle to hold the manufacturers of the toxic defoliant accountable.

Despite defeat in Alabama, workers are fighting to form and run unions at the tech giant on several fronts.

The first White House food summit took place a half-century ago and changed the trajectory of hunger in America. Has the time come for a serious rethink about the way we approach food and nutrition policy?

Who Gets the Bird? is a new weekly newsletter about what is happening in the US labor movement.

Before Covid-19, American women were already in crisis

It's an apolitical show. So why do politicians keep talking about it? It’s ironic that so many people have hung the American self-image on a show with its roots in a mildly condescending joke about ugly Americans.

The Postmaster General’s New Attack on the Mail is a Fig Leaf for Privatization.

“Where profit ignites,” writes the late poet Al Young, “lives go out.”

From preventing redundancies to getting workers furloughed, unions have often done the government’s job in this crisis.