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After weeks of obstruction by Republican Senate leaders, millions of jobless workers who have or who will soon run out of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits may finally have a chance to grab an economic lifeline in the form of extended UI benefits. Read More>>
Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) has been fighting for health care reform for more than 50 years, and he’s seen the situation become even more dire over the past decade. In a great new op-ed, he explains the hard truths of our broken system and why we can’t wait any longer for health care reform: Read More>> AFL-CIO Now Blog -- Recent News Stories
The Southern New Jersey AFL-CIO represents over 85,000 union members throughout Camden, Gloucester, Salem and Cumberland Counties. Read more...
Thousands of casino workers, elected officials, union leaders and supporters from the East Coast, New England and the Midwest filled the streets of Atlantic City on Saturday in a major march and rally to demand that casino owners stop stalling and negotiate with the workers’ union. (For full article blog.aflcio.org/2008/06/23/thousands-fill-atlantic-city-streets-to-demand-justice-for-casino-workers ) |
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