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August 21, 2026

Today in 1866
Delegates from various trades and reform groups met in Baltimore to form the National Labor Union. During its founding convention, the union issued the first national call for an eight-hour workday, a major milestone in the American labor movement.

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In Fighting the NLRB, Amazon Proves It’s Terrified of Worker Power
Updated On: Dec 05, 2024
Dec. 3, 2024 | OPINION | We are at a turning point in the movement to unionize Amazon. Across the country, in the face of overwhelming corporate money and power, Amazon workers are organizing with the Teamsters Union, fighting back against low wages, long hours, and limited benefits. Amazon is running scared, blowing past deadlines for union recognition in violation of labor laws and hoping the courts will bail it out. Though they fail to realize it, Amazon has already lost this battle. Workers are taking control, and they will be the ones who guide the future of the company. Newsweek
 
 
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