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“SEIU members understand that working people often feel the impact of war most deeply and bear the brunt of its terrible consequences.”
UAW President Shawn Fain: "If our endorsements must be earned, Joe Biden has earned it...the UAW is endorsing Joe Biden for president of the United States."
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The gains in union membership in 2023 were driven entirely by workers under the age of 45, says Heidi Shierholz, president of the left-leaning Economic Policy Institute.
By having contracts with all the Big Three automakers expire on May Day, 2028, the UAW president also issued a challenge to the labor movement. Will his union be ready to meet it?
Strikes by autoworkers, actors and writers brought wins in 2023, but analysts worry labor laws could undo progress. Worker advocates say what is badly needed is for other unions, helped by the AFL-CIO, also to launch big, ambitious organizing drives.
From the picket lines to state houses to the White House, champions in the fight against inequality landed huge wins.
Recent victories of today's progressive social movements show us real change is possible if we use smart, rigorous strategies. The right has known this for years. It's past time we catch up.
A Teamster organizer reflects on 2023, a year of labor upsurge: “Corporate America, you’re on notice — we’re not fucking around.”
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