Today in 1875 Led by Samuel Gompers, who would later found the American Federation of Labor, Cigarmakers’ Int’l Union Local 144 is chartered in New York City.
• How FedEx cut its tax bill to $0 • Teamsters go on strike at Sysco in Denver> • Trash drivers in MA call off strikes, leave jobs • Teamsters, fellow airline pilots support safe skies • Corporate spies keep an eye on organized labor • How self-driving trucks will change the industry • Bill would rein in Wall Street excess that hurts workers • Teamsters, port and rail drivers defend CA limits on independent contractors • US agencies curb federal workers’ rights after unions’ court defeat • Why striking teachers are fighting for more than their paychecks • USMCA could run into trouble as Mexican reform comes up short • Watch: Striking Transdev workers unveil new strike anthem
• How FedEx 
