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    News Article ● Labor Unions

    Unions Defy Their Leadership With More ‘No’ Votes on Contracts

    October 16, 2024 // Fed up with inflation and seizing a moment of labor power, workers at Boeing, AT&T and Southwest reject deals negotiated by union bosses

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    Op-Ed: Biden’s Longshoreman Strike

    October 3, 2024 // American ports are less efficient than most in the world owing to union work rules and restrictions on automation.

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    News Article ● Labor

    From Boeing to Mercedes, a U.S. worker rebellion swells over vaccine mandates

    November 2, 2021 // Opposition to the mandate could potentially lead to thousands of U.S. workers losing their jobs and imperil an already sluggish economic recovery, union leaders, workers and company executives said.

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