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July 18, 1969
African-American hospital workers won a 113-day union recognition strike in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Updated: Jul. 18 (16:04)

Contract Bargaining
Communications Workers of America Local 1107
Early Negotiations Between CWA and Verizon Has Ended Without An Agreement
Communications Workers of America Local 1120
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Share of Workers in Unions Hit Low in 2022, But Number of Unionized Workers Grew
Posted On: Jan 20, 2023
Jan. 20, 2023 | U.S LABOR | Despite the remarkable successes of the resurging labor movement in recent years, newly released data shows that union membership hit an all-time low in 2022 — demonstrating the dire need for pro-worker reforms in labor laws, advocates say… This decline comes even as workers at major companies like Starbucks and Amazon fought fiercely to form unions in 2022, leading to a major growth in the number of union petitions filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in the 2022 fiscal year. Those labor wins are reflected in the data, showing that the news isn’t all bad for labor advocates. Despite the overall decline in union membership, the number of workers belonging to unions still increased by 273,000, or 1.9 percent, reversing trends from previous years. Truthout
 
 
Teamsters Local 992
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