Today in 1886 Eight-hour day demonstration in Chicago and other cities begins tradition of May Day as an International Labor holiday.
• COVID-19 news updates for Oct. 29, 2020 • American households are doing better than expected • Trump Administration’s attacks on workers are relentless • Why the Republican Party wants to destroy labor unions • The specter of pension failures haunts the election • U.S. workers fear for future as election, COVID-19 loom • Workers keep getting fired for reporting COVID-19 safety violations • AFSCME sues federal labor agency in court over anti-union policies • Thousands of aviation layoffs loom amid a dysfunctional Congress • HOS rule’s legality questioned by Teamsters, safety groups • A special message from Vice President Joe Biden to Teamster members:
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