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Standing with the Women of Wal-Mart

Published 30 Mar, 2011 In front of the white marble steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, hundreds of union members along with women and civil rights advocates joined the Rally to Stand with the Women of Wal-Mart on Tuesday, March 29 to support justice and equality at the corporate giant Wal-Mart. The crowd gathered outside…

TA Reached for Local 542 Dispatchers at Alaska Airlines

Published 31 Mar, 2011 TWU Local 542 and Alaska Airlines jointly announced a tentative agreement on March 31 for a new four-year contract for the carrier’s 36 dispatchers. The proposed contract includes wage increases and provisions to improve quality of life issues, among other changes. Local 542 members will now review the proposed contract and…

27-Jun-11

Published 27 Jun, 2011 The House recessed for the July 4 holiday without holding the mock mark-ups of the three trade agreements they had threatened, to show their displeasure with the Administration for not sending them for Congressional approval. In session this week, the Senate has several noncontroversial nomination hearings to go through, thanks to…

6-Jul-11

Published 06 Jul, 2011 Senate leadership chose to forgo their planned July 4 vacation this week, placing both chambers in session this week. In the House, the Defense Appropriations will be brought to the floor, while the Senate debates a resolution on the US’s involvement in Libya. Senate Republicans boycotted the mark-ups of the three…

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