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Council 4 Corrections
Council 4 Corrections members stand strong in wave of staff assaults, call for legislative action
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Council 4 Corrections members stand strong in wave of staff assaults, call for legislative action

This past summer, Council 4 members working in our state’s correctional facilities endured a series of weekly consecutive staff assaults by inmates that left multiple members critically injured.

Council 4 Corrections members stand strong in wave of staff assaults, call for legislative action

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3 years after unionizing, Putnam secretaries win first contract and more flexibility
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3 years after unionizing, Putnam secretaries win first contract and more flexibility

When 12 administrative secretaries in the Putnam school district faced restrictions on using their vacation time, they did something no one expected – they formed a union.

3 years after unionizing, Putnam secretaries win first contract and more flexibility

Labor Day
On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it.
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On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it.

On Labor Day, we celebrate the power of workers to form unions, stand in solidarity, and together, improve our lives. But today, greedy billionaires are rolling back our workplace safety, trying to make it tougher to form unions, and attacking public service workers’ collective bargaining rights.

On Labor Day, we celebrate our power – and pledge to build it.