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24 Jul, 2019

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Delivery Apps Like DoorDash are Using Your Tips to Pay Workers’ Wages

When you order food through an app and tip the worker who delivers it, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the money you give goes directly to that person.

Delivery Apps Like DoorDash are Using Your Tips to Pay Workers’ Wages

24 Jul, 2019

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Trump Ramps Up Assault On Workers' Rights With Scalia Nomination To Department Of Labor

Donald Trump ran for president on the idea that he would help struggling Americans, the "forgotten ma

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23 Jul, 2019

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23 Jul, 2019

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UNITE HERE Member Finds Assistance Through Union Plus Strike Grant

When Honolulu UNITE HERE member Scott Abfalter walked out on a union-sanctioned strike last fall, he was able to get some financial assistance from an unexpected source. As a Union Plus Credit Cardholder, he was eligible for the Union Plus Strike Grant.

UNITE HERE Member Finds Assistance Through Union Plus Strike Grant

19 Jul, 2019

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19 Jul, 2019

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'Prime Day' is a Prime Time for Collective Action

This week, millions of consumers flocked to Amazon looking for a deal on Prime Day, which brought in more than $3.9 billion for the retail giant last year.

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12 Jul, 2019

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12 Jul, 2019

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The Soul of a Union Man

I was raised in a company house, in a company town, where the miners had to buy their own oilers – that is, rubber coveralls – drill bits, and other tools at the company store.

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Federal unions—and all unions—are under attack.

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Delivery Apps Like DoorDash are Using Your Tips to Pay Workers’ Wages

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Worker Wins: Respect, Safety and Having a Real Voice in the Workplace - Apr 25

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler Listens to Charlotte Workers Who Are Ready to Fight Back Against Attacks on Working Families - Apr 25

Top 14 Things You Should Know from the Death on the Job 2025 Report - Apr 23

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: IBEW Members at National Grid Approve Contract with 4% Annual Wage Increase - Apr 23

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Workers in Georgia and North Carolina Speak Out at DPWL Public Hearings - Apr 22

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Federal unions—and all unions—are under attack.

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Texas Federal Workers & Members of Congress Sound the Alarm during Virtual Town Hall

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Delivery Apps Like DoorDash are Using Your Tips to Pay Workers’ Wages

Trump Ramps Up Assault On Workers' Rights With Scalia Nomination To Department Of Labor

UNITE HERE Member Finds Assistance Through Union Plus Strike Grant

'Prime Day' is a Prime Time for Collective Action

The Soul of a Union Man

AFL-CIO News Feed

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: American Federation of Musicians - Apr 28

The Fundamental Right to Come Home Safe: The Working People Weekly List - Apr 28

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Road Crew for ‘Chicago: The Musical’ Win Voluntary Recognition - Apr 28

Worker Wins: Respect, Safety and Having a Real Voice in the Workplace - Apr 25

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler Listens to Charlotte Workers Who Are Ready to Fight Back Against Attacks on Working Families - Apr 25

Top 14 Things You Should Know from the Death on the Job 2025 Report - Apr 23

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: IBEW Members at National Grid Approve Contract with 4% Annual Wage Increase - Apr 23

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Workers in Georgia and North Carolina Speak Out at DPWL Public Hearings - Apr 22

Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: Amalgamated Transit Union - Apr 21

You Made This Possible: The Working People Weekly List - Apr 21