April 24, 1999 The International Longshore and Warehouse Union closed all ports on the West Coast in solidarity with a national day of protest to free Mumia Abu-Jamal, an activist and journalist who was on death row in Pennsylvania at the time. ~Today in Labor History
• Pandemic fuels union interest • Four ways Biden wants to remake labor law • The labor movement's game plan for the Biden era • Teamsters condemn arrests of Hunts Point [NY] strikers • Billionaires add $1tn to net worth during pandemic as their workers struggle • Maryland lawmakers consider protections for transit operators, others
General Membership Meeting: May 19, 2024, at 10 a.m. Ramada Plaza Hotel,
1718 Underpass Way,
Hagerstown, Md. Please be present and on time. Bring a coworker!
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