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

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“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…

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Why Culinary Workers Are Coveted Voters in Nevada

3 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…

Roland S. Martin

Roland Martin on Support For Unions Hitting A 50 Year High

4 years ago Roland Martin

“A recent Gallup poll shows that 64 percent of Americans approve of labor unions, surpassing 60% for the third consecutive year and up 16 percentage points from its 2009 low point. That is the highest union approval rating Gallup has recorded over the past 50 years. AFSCME President, Lee Saunders spoke with Roland Martin about…

PBS NewsHour

Trump’s fight against federal workers and the health of labor unions

5 years ago PBS NewsHour

“The Trump administration has been ramping up pressure on organized labor and federal workers lately. The president issued executive orders limiting the activities of the unions that represent them — which was later blocked by a federal judge — then eliminated a potential pay hike for federal employees. Yamiche Alcindor takes a look at those…

Democracy Now

Starvation Wages are a “Crime”: Lessons from 1968 Memphis

5 years ago Democracy Now

“This week, commemorations are being held to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The civil rights leader and peace activist was gunned down April 4, 1968, on the balcony of his hotel room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. He was just 39 years old. King was…

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