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Federal labor board lobbies for additional funding, staffing resources as Congressional deadline looms

by Dylan Miettinen

Dec 15, 2022

The NLRB warns that no increase in funding could result in agency furloughs.

The National Labor Relations Board's funding has flat-lined since 2014. Now, labor advocates are hoping Congress appropriates more funds for the independent federal agency.

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Workplace Culture

Recessions are bad for labor movements ... except when they're not

by Meghan McCarty Carino

Jul 31, 2020

What the history of union movements can teach us about worker power during the pandemic.

Women strikers on a New York City picket line during the Uprising of the 20,000, a garment workers strike of 1909 and 1910.

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