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RIP Pete Seeger
Legendary folk singer Pete Seeger, who was a renowned labor activist, died yesterday at 94 years old. We are grateful for the inspiring life he lived and his tremendous contributions to the labor movement. “Solidarity Forever” by Pete Seeger…
Obama Hates Unions
President Obama, who is trying to destroy the industry in which we make our living, was at it again yesterday. He was comparing the GOP to striking workers who should be fired. Via the Washington Examiner… President Obama again compared Republicans in Congress to workers going on strike, telling reporters Tuesday that GOP lawmakers had no more …
Black Friday with the PJSTA
LONG ISLAND Walmart has seen their fair share of “days of action” from community and labor activists. But the recent call to “Stand Up, Live Better,” culminating in walk-outs throughout the country this month, is a game-changer. The momentum has been building for months. Workers from throughout the supply and distribution chains have walked out and …
Walmart Strike
In what could be “the largest-scale labor action ever,” many Walmart employees around the country are set to strike on Thanksgiving as Walmart is one of many stores set to begin their Black Friday sales as most of the country is set to sit down at their Thanksgiving dinner tables. In addition to being an …
NYSUT at Terryville’s Career Day
On Friday morning, October 26th, NYSUT Labor Relations Specialist Laura Graves presented to approximately 100 fifth grade students at Terryville Elementary School. Ms. Graves’ presentation was part of the school’s Career Day activities, a day where guest speakers present to students on what their career entails. The focus of Ms. Graves’ presentation was on: What …
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