Bill Lucy shared his memories of the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike of 1968. He spoke at the AFL-CIO during an Ideas at Work luncheon, recalling what it was like to help organize workers and negotiate with the mayor and city officials.
Read moreThe National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s Black Women’s Roundtable released its 2016 Voter Guide, with profiles of the presidential candidates and answers to 41 questions about economic opportunity, health care, social security and other topics important to working families. For more information, visit:http://www.BWRVoterGuide2016.org
Read moreRobert Martinez, Jr. was sworn in this week as the 14th International President in the history of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. After thanking the Executive Council for its support, Martinez took time to speak to the members saying, “I will work every single day to earn your trust and confidence.”
Read moreEvery year hundreds of thousands of people take their lives worldwide. In the United States, suicide is the 10th leading cause of death. It’s time to break the stigma that surrounds this illness. This is Mitchell’s story.
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