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Oct. 26, 2021

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Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Introduced

The Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act was introduced today in the House of Representatives by Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.).

Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Introduced

Oct. 22, 2021

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WFSE Convention Passes Resolution in Support of Kaiser Permanente Union Workers

In October of 2021, WFSE passed a resolution declaring our support of the 52,000 health care union members from 21 different locals employed with Kaiser Permanente who are currently in contract negotiations.

WFSE Convention Passes Resolution in Support of Kaiser Permanente Union Workers

Oct. 18, 2021

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The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

We’ve said it before: Life is better in a union.

The union difference: Greatest wealth gains are for Black and Hispanic union households

Oct. 04, 2021

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Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers

Some of the nation’s largest cultural institutions accepted more than $1.6 billion in federal help to weather the coronavirus pandemic, but continued to let go of workers – even though the assistance was meant to shore up payrolls and keep workers on the job, according to a

Report: Cultural institutions took federal money but still let go of workers

Oct. 01, 2021

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Update: UW Tentative Agreements on Wage Increase, Vaccine Mandate Ratified

Update: In a significant victory, WFSE members have ratified the two below agreements. Final versions of these agreements will be added as soon as they are available.

Update: UW Tentative Agreements on Wage Increase, Vaccine Mandate Ratified