Today in 1932 Founding of the American Federation of Government Employees, following a decision by the National Federation of Federal Employees (later to become part of the Int’l Association of Machinists) to leave the AFL.
• Democracy dies when labor unions do • Teamsters remember a hero • Why I strike: One GM worker explains • Strikes loom for 29,000 Northwest workers • New food inspection rule puts workers in danger • US businesses and labor unions: Past, present, and future • Laid off and owed pay: the Kentucky miners blocking coal trains • Poll: Labor union support rebounds from Great Recession dip • Labor Sec'y nominee Eugene Scalia isn’t a champion for working people
General Membership Meetings Baltimore - Oct. 5 @ 10 am Salisbury - Oct. 19 @ 10 am Please be present and on time.