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Transportation Unions Commit to International Solidarity

Published 04 Apr, 2011 On March 31 and April 1, TWU co-hosted an international meeting of delegates from 11 countries on the subject of Veolia, an multinational company that has been rapidly expanding into the transport sector in the U.S. and Canada. The French-based company has been associated with attempts to drive down wages and…

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TWU 2011 Cope Conference: Workers Rights Are Human Rights

Published 05 Apr, 2011 As legislative attacks against labor continue to mount, a new urgency has emerged for labor to fight back to defend basic human rights and stop the anti-worker agenda growing in more than 20 states.  During this pivotal political moment, the 2011 TWU Committee on Political Education (COPE) Conference opened Tuesday, April…

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Thousands of TWU Members Nationwide at April 4 Actions

Published 06 Apr, 2011 On April 4, thousands of TWU members carried on Dr. King’s legacy of fighting for workers’ rights as human rights in actions in California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Georgia, North Carolina, New Jersey, Delaware, Michigan, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Virginia, Tennessee, Nevada, Oregon and Washington, DC. Over 100…

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TWU 2011 Cope Conference Day 2

Published 07 Apr, 2011 We are in a fight for the soul of our workplaces and our democracy, Wisconsin State Senator Mark Miller told the TWU COPE Legislative Conference in a video address that began the third day of the conference on April 6.  “As we organize together side by side to take back our…

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