Today on TAP: The two legacy automakers are moving into electric and moving out their unionized workforce
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Maloney Yanks DeJoy-Friendly Provision From Postal Bill After Union Complains
A provision that would have allowed the U.S. Postal Service to set its own delivery standards is removed, but penalties for noncompliance with targets are also gone.
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$15 an Hour for Federal Contractors Is Great. A Union Is Better.
Biden could kick-start labor organizing, without approval from Congress.
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Biden’s Good-Paying Union Jobs? Here’s How to Get Them.
Today on TAP: The president’s infrastructure plan and American labor
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In Search of the Anti-Yang Gang
Can progressive groups and unions team up to stop Andrew Yang in New York’s mayoral race?
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Voices to Votes: Worker Centers Meet the Political Moment
How—and why—worker centers expanded from providing services to engaging in electoral politics
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The Funding Dilemma
Unlike unions, worker centers can’t be sustained by their members’ dues. So survival is an ongoing challenge.
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Embracing and Resisting: The Variable Relationships Between Worker Centers and Unions
In some cities, the two kinds of worker organizations frequently collaborate. In other cities, not so much.
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John Sweeney and Worker Centers
The AFL-CIO president who aligned the labor establishment with the women, immigrants, and minorities of alt-labor
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Worker Centers: Where Causes Cohere, and Forge Power
At the crossroads of diverse social movements and worker representation, many centers have become models of intersectionality.
