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  2. Biden picks up another big union endorsement, this one from ...

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    April 24, 2024 at 2:03 PM. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden picked up the endorsement of North America’s Building Trades Unions at a Wednesday event where the president and his allies set ...

  3. How US changes to 'noncompete' agreements and overtime pay ...

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    Starting July 1, employers of all sizes will be required pay overtime — time and a half salary after 40 hours a week — to salaried workers who make less than $43,888 a year in certain ...

  4. US labor market still tight; trade seen subtracting from Q1 ...

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    The unemployment rate is forecast unchanged at 3.9%. Labor market strength is boosting consumer spending, which is pulling in imports. A separate report from the Commerce Department's Bureau of ...

  5. US job openings slide to three-year low as demand for labor ...

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    Job openings, a measure of labor demand, were down 325,000 to 8.488 million on the last day of March, the lowest level since February 2021, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said.

  6. Union Label Department, AFL–CIO - Wikipedia

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    The Union Label and Service Trades Department, AFL–CIO was founded on April 12, 1909, to promote the products and services produced in America by trade union members—especially those products and services identified by a union label, shop card, store card and/or service button. The department is a constitutionally mandated department of the ...

  7. Biden administration bans noncompete agreements, setting up ...

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    The AFL-CIO, America's largest labor group, praised the new rule in a post on X Tuesday, saying noncompete agreements "trap workers from finding better jobs, drive down wages, and stifle competition."

  8. Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance - Wikipedia

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    The Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance was founded on May 1, 1992, when 500 Asian-Pacific American labor activists met to found a new national labor organization to give Asian and Pacific Islander workers a more effective voice within the AFL–CIO and on labor issues nationally. APALA's first president was Kent Wong.

  9. Trade unions in Sudan - Wikipedia

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    The major exception was the rail union, which became Sudan's wealthiest and most powerful union. [1] In 1949 the workers' association helped start the national Workers' Congress, which in 1950 became the Sudan Workers' Trade Union Federation (SWTUF). [1] The SWTUF was closely associated with the Sudan Communist Party (SCP), and its actions were ...