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What Is a Union?

A union is an organization of co-workers who join together to improve their working conditions.

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Don’t Quit. Organize.

So, you’re sitting around at work, and everyone is complaining about the low pay, the lousy health insurance and the erratic scheduling that disrupts your

Who holds the power in your workplace?

Unions have relied on staff to encourage members to build the union through new organizing at non-union workplaces, but they could be doing much more.

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Every Member an Organizer

Unions have relied on staff to encourage members to build the union through new organizing at non-union workplaces, but they could be doing much more.

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Anatomy of a Union-Busting Campaign

Union busting is common, but the silver lining is that it’s also predictable. Bosses pull from a playbook that hasn’t changed much in the past century.

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Your Right to Organize a Union

Organizing is how we change the world. There is power and safety in a union, and when we come together with our co-workers we can win change at work.

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