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The Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the United States and Canada (FOTLU) was a federation of labor unions created on November 15, 1881, at Turner Hall in Pittsburgh. It changed its name to the American Federation of Labor (AFL) on December 8, 1886.
GNIS feature ID. 2393902 [2] Website. cityofalbertlea.org. Albert Lea ( / ˌælbərt ˈliː / AL-bərt LEE) [5] is a city in Freeborn County, in southern Minnesota. [6] It is the county seat. Its population was 18,492 at the 2020 census. [3] The city is at the junction of Interstates 35 and 90, about 90 miles (140 km) south of the Twin Cities.
Both advocate policies and legislation on behalf of workers in the United States and Canada, and take an active role in politics. The AFL–CIO is especially concerned with global trade issues. The percentage of workers belonging to a union (or total labor union "density") varies by country. In 2022 it was 10.1% in the United States, compared ...
Tribune. Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. April 11, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Apr. 11—Workforce Development Inc. this week announced the winners of the Best Places to Work in Southeast Minnesota, including ...
Alberta Federation of Labour. The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) is the Alberta provincial trade union federation [2] of the Canadian Labour Congress. It has a membership of approximately 170,000 from 29 affiliated unions. The AFL was founded in 1912, when mining workers and tradespeople in Lethbridge organized to demand the establishment ...
The AARP/Blue Zones Vitality Project is an initiative aimed at improving well-being that began in January 2009 when the city of Albert Lea, Minnesota, launched the initiative with assistance from the United Health Foundation and led by Dan Buettner, author of " The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest ...
Dec. 8—By Ayanna Eckblad New Life Christian Church of Albert Lea today and Saturday will host its annual Live Drive-Thru Nativity event, something they have done for 27 years. "The thought was ...
The 1985–1986 Hormel strike was a labor strike that involved approximately 1,500 workers of the Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota in the United States.The strike, beginning August 17, 1985 and lasting until September 13 of the following year, is considered one of the longest strikes in Minnesota history and ended in failure for the striking workers.