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Recognition and Respect on Labor Day

Public support for unions is the highest it has been in recent memory. This Labor Day, let’s ensure Congress passes the strongest labor rights protections in years. — Sep 3

Approval of labor unions continues to rise; is highest since 1965

More Americans approve of labor unions today than at any time since 1965, reinforcing a steady trend of growing union popularity. — Sep 3

SERV workers authorize Labor Day strike

Some behavioral health workers at SERV Centers of New Jersey in Mercer County are going on a strike for 24 hours on Labor Day. — Sep 2

AFSCME child care provider to Congress: Invest more in early childhood education

An AFSCME child care provider from New York state is urging Congress to provide additional support in early childhood education. — Sep 2

We should build ‘an economy that puts workers’ interests front and center’

In Labor Day message, President Lee Saunders urges Congress to pass laws to help working people organize. — Sep 1

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