Today in 1990 United Mine Workers settle 10-month Pittston strike in Virginia, Kentucky, and West Virginia.
• Unionizing made me a different person • Rent is falling in U.S. for first time in years • For workers, unions and public pressure get the goods • The fight to democratize America’s biggest labor unions • UPS Airlines pilots pledge to stand with UPS Teamsters • Yellow calls on White House to get Teamsters to table • Amazon caves under pressure and reinstates fired worker • Sean O’Brien matches UPS at the bargaining table, Amazon could be next • Union official: Railroad safety is compromised by job cuts, time constraints • Contract talks by Teamsters, UAW have potential to change our politics • Pride reminds us that the labor movement must fight for everyone • Teamster strike approval at UPS prompts company to move on issues
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