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Valentine's Day Flowers Discount from Union Plus
Now you can be thoughtful and save money too. Union members can have an extra-special Valentine's Day this year with a 20% discount on flowers...
· Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO · Feb 3, 2012
Occupy CPAC
With workshops like "Return of Big Labor: What Can We Learn from Wisconsin & Ohio," and "Taking back Wall Street: The Tea Party vs. Occupy Wall Street," the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) descends on the nation's capital February 9-11...
· Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO · Feb 3, 2012
Events
DC JWJ Stand with Hotel Workers
Join a picket line to support workers at the Sheraton Crystal City hotel who are demanding a fair process of deciding unionization...
· Feb 4, 2012
Respect DC: Canvassing
Join DC JWJ's Respect DC campaign to do door-to-door canvassing in the area around the proposed Fort Totten Walmart site...
· Feb 5, 2012
Leaflet Aveda - Support Salon Workers in Portland
Join labor and community activists as they leaflet Aveda Salon locations nationwide...
· Feb 7, 2012
Labor News Feeds
Rep. Ellison Calls for End of Crystal Sugar Lockout
Wednesday marked the six-month anniversary of America Crystal Sugar Co.’s lockout of 1,300 workers and Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) told the U.S. House: “It’s time for the company to negotiate.”
In a speech on the House floor, Ellison said the workers, members of Bakery,...
· AFL-CIO Blog · Feb 3, 2012
Today in Labor History: Weekend Edition; Cool Labor Site: Building Justice; Labor Video: Fear Factory
Today in Labor History: Weekend Edition February 03 The US Supreme Court rules the United Hatters Union violated the Sherman Antitrust Act by organizing a nationwide boycott of Danbury Hatters of Connecticut – 1908 February 04Thirty-seven thousand maritime workers on the West Coast strike...
· UCS Labor News Daily · Feb 3, 2012
Syria: Assad Refusal of Peace Plan Will Deepen Conflict
LabourStart headline - Source: ITUC
· Labourstart World Labor Updates · Feb 4, 2012

