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On Point: UFCW Members Hold Solidarity Rallies Around the Country

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Rally Today at Ohio Statehouse–Watch the Live Stream

There is a huge rally going on all day today at the Ohio statehouse in opposition to Governor Kasich’s anti-worker agenda and the harmful legislation he is pushing – SB5. If you can’t be there, you can watch the livestream … Continue reading

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Governors Get Solidarity Message

From Union City–Governors from across the country got a loud and clear message of worker solidarity Sunday morning as well over a thousand activists noisily demon-strated their support for Wisconsin workers outside the annual conference of the National Governor’s Association … Continue reading

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50-State Mobilization Rally Saturday–three local rallies

Calling all students, teachers, union members, workers, progressives, unemployed folks, patriots, public servants, people of conscience. In Wisconsin and around our country, the American Dream is under fierce attack. Instead of creating jobs, Republicans are giving tax breaks to corporations … Continue reading

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Wisconsin assembly agrees to vote on controversial bill, as troopers seek Democratic senators

The Wisconsin Assembly has reached a decision after a 40-hour discussion to vote on the bill that will oust collective bargaining rights for public sector workers. The bill is predicted to pass in the Assembly due to the Republican majority. … Continue reading

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On Point: Breaking News–Workers Score Major Victory in Indiana Right-to-Work Fight

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UPDATED: Wisconsin Protest Comes to DC Today [VIDEO]

Rally in DC to support public sector workers from UFCW Local 400 on Vimeo. From the Union City: Hundreds of DC-area workers, students, community and religious allies are expected to demonstrate support for embattled Wisconsin state workers today at 12:30 p.m. outsideWisconsin’s … Continue reading

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Local 400 Stands in Solidarity with Wisconsin Public Employees and All Workers Under Attack

“Governor Scott Walker’s attempt to destroy the collective bargaining rights of Wisconsin public employees represents the leading edge of an all-out assault against working families by the forces of greed and ideological extremism. “That’s why the 40,000 members of UFCW … Continue reading

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Free Pizza and Solidarity for Madison Protesters

Calls and emails have been pouring in to local pizzeria, Ian’s on State, in Madison, Wisconsin.  People around the world have been donating money to provide free pizza to the protesters that have spent almost a week standing up for … Continue reading

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Message from UFCW International President Joe Hansen–Take Action

You’ve no doubt seen by now that tens of thousands of working Americans, including UFCW members, have come to the Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin to rally, protest, and make a stand for workers’ rights. It’s no exaggeration to say that … Continue reading

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