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Democrats With Union Backgrounds Aim To Retake Congress

Michael Sainato The Guardian
Meet the candidates with labor ties vying for Senate and House seats in midterm races. Most of the nominees are Democrats as the party looks to rebuild support among working-class voters

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Dolly Parton Was a Proud Union Sister

John Nichols The Nation
Organized labor is celebrating the life and legacy of an artist who championed working women and carried a union card for almost 60 years.

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New Study: Union Candidates Deliver for Workers

Editors Jacobin
A new study from the Center for Working-Class Politics, ASU's Center for Work & Democracy, & Jacobin reveals that politicians with union backgrounds campaign more aggressively for workers and vote further left — but unions rarely recruit them.

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General President Coleman’s 2025 Holiday Message to SMART Members

SMART General President Michael Coleman SMART
Just like everyone has their own holiday traditions and celebrations, we have our individual differences across SMART. But no matter what those differences are, we are a union family. Together, let’s stand united, all of us having each other’s backs.
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