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PBS NewsHour

Is This Las Vegas Hospitality Workers Union the Future of American Labor?

“Organized labor in the American workforce has declined since the 1980s, with many unions struggling to attract workers as companies voice opposition to them. But in Las Vegas, one union has broken through to much of the city’s hospitality sector — and done so by involving its membership in all of its operations. Paul Solman…

PBS NewsHour

Why Culinary Workers Are Coveted Voters in Nevada

4 years ago PBS NewsHour

“In Nevada, a majority-Latino, majority-female union reflects the changing face of U.S. organized labor and the state’s increasingly diverse population. Last year, the union was also the most effective Latino voter turnout operation in the state, where Democrats won up and down the ballot. John Yang reports on what this voting bloc wants to hear…