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Will Wisconsin Wake-Up Call Lead to Shake-Up in Largest Public Workers' Union?

Posted on: Jun 18, 2012, Source: Labor Notes

The nationwide rollback of collective bargaining gains has given some in AFSCME a new sense of urgency about shaking up the leadership of their union.

Rural America Is Being Left off the Information Superhighway

Posted on: May 18, 2007, Source: The Nation

Verizon's proposed plan of a $2.7 billion transfer of local access lines to FairPoint Communications -- a small, largely nonunion North Carolina firm -- is part of a nationwide trend toward rural telecom redlining.

No Whistling While You Work

Posted on: Jun 9, 2003, Source: Labor Notes

A judge rules that union supporters can't whistle on the job.