Today in 2001 More than 20% of the nearly 3,000 victims killed on September 11, 2001, were union members. This included 343 firefighters from the Uniformed Firefighters Association (IAFF Local 94/854), 71 law enforcement officers, and transit and utility workers.
• Teamsters restructure Freight Division • Target workers are joining the union wave • What’s your rate of inflation? • Emboldened labor movement seeks to expand on successes • The new labor movement is young, worker-led, and winning • Letter carriers union conducts annual food drive, Stamp Out Hunger May 14 • UPS surpasses Fedex for top spot of world’s largest transportation companies • Labor board says Starbucks unlawfully fired 7 for union efforts. • Inflation explained: The real reason prices are going up –