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Representing over 20,000 union members across Burlington County, we work to grow the power of working people in our communities, in politics, and at the bargaining table.
UNITE HERE Member Finds Assistance Through Union Plus Strike Grant
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UNITE HERE Member Finds Assistance Through Union Plus Strike Grant
When Honolulu UNITE HERE member Scott Abfalter walked out on a union-sanctioned strike last fall, he was able to get some financial assistance from an unexpected source. As a Union Plus Credit Cardholder, he was eligible for the Union Plus Strike Grant.
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'Prime Day' is a Prime Time for Collective Action
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'Prime Day' is a Prime Time for Collective Action
This week, millions of consumers flocked to Amazon looking for a deal on Prime Day, which brought in more than $3.9 billion for the retail giant last year. Maybe you were one of those shoppers. But, as you await the delivery of the trendiest tech or basic household items you bought for a bargain
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The Soul of a Union Man
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The Soul of a Union Man
I was raised in a company house, in a company town, where the miners had to buy their own oilers – that is, rubber coveralls – drill bits, and other tools at the company store. That company, Inco Limited, the world’s leading producer of nickel for most of the 20th century, controlled the town of
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UAW Member Sleeps Easier with Union Plus Job Loss Grant
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UAW Member Sleeps Easier with Union Plus Job Loss Grant
When UAW member Gary Franklin found himself sidelined from his job by health issues, he knew he could turn to his Union Plus Credit Card for hardship help. He was eligible to apply for the Union Plus Job Loss Grant.
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One Year Later, Janus Decision Still Hasn’t Hurt Unions
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One Year Later, Janus Decision Still Hasn’t Hurt Unions
A year after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that threatened to cripple public sector unions, they seem to be holding their own. Government employees, it turns out, see value in belonging to unions. Membership in Illinois government unions actually has increased a year after the June 27, 2018
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Two Cheers for a Lackluster Economy
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Two Cheers for a Lackluster Economy
Raise a glass to the longest economic expansion in modern American history. A full decade has passed since the end of the last recession, in June 2009, and the economy continues to grow. As of Monday, the current expansion surpassed the previous record for uninterrupted growth, set between 1991 and
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