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    News Article ● Unionization

    With campaign workers unionizing more often, former staffers recall effort on Pete Buttigieg campaign

    March 9, 2022 // Cedar Rapids-based International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 238 Secretary-Treasurer Jesse Case, who is currently helping to organize members of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, said the labor movement is pressuring candidates to improve the lives of their workers. Otherwise, he said, those candidates risk losing the union vote.

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    News Article ● Labor Unionization Unions

    Unions: Pandemic, job openings favor worker gains

    February 27, 2022 // Several members of the Black Hawk Labor Assembly AFL-CIO agree that the so-called “great resignation” of workers during the coronavirus shutdown has created greater opportunity for workplace gains for those still employed – if they choose to take advantage of the situation and unionize.

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    The Women Leading Today’s Historic Labor Movement

    January 3, 2022 //

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    News Article ● Unionization

    Months after union workers won at Colectivo, they’re still on hold

    December 14, 2021 // Company appeals certification, while organizers continue reaching out to coworkers

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    News Article ● Unions

    A bought councilmember or pro-union politician? In the trial of John Dougherty and Bobby Henon, a jury will now decide.

    November 12, 2021 //

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