Today in 1993 United Farm Workers of America founder Cesar Chavez dies in San Luis, Arizona, at age 66. Labor Tribune
• Watch: Teamsters march on Washington • Striking LU 170 tankhaulers, mechanics prevail • UFCW: OSHA’s Smithfield fine ‘a slap on the wrist’ • Hoffa on Teamsters Military Assistance Program • Ohio auto workers watch a way of life circle the drain • FAQs re the Families First Coronavirus Response Act • 886,000 Americans filed for unemployment last week • Unions eye long term as pandemic weighs on members • The price of inequality? Lost annual income $42,000 for typical worker • Workers at Republic Services need your help. Sign the petition here.
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