Labor News And Notes Round-up

The latest stories from the front lines of the labor fight across the country... The Communications Workers of America and Occupy Wall Street protest Verizon Army human resources workers have joined American Federation of Government
By Kenneth Quinnell — October 31, 2011

The latest stories from the front lines of the labor fight across the country...

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  • The Communications Workers of America and Occupy Wall Street protest Verizon
  • Army human resources workers have joined American Federation of Government Employees
  • A look at the right-wing groups behind Ohio Gov. John Kasich's anti-union Senate Bill 6
  • NBC television employees working as photographers, editors and writers who had their union representation stripped had their rights reinstated this week by the National Labor Relations Board
  • Chicago Bears star running back Matt Forte's contract dispute with the team has sparked a wave of Twitter activism
  • American Rights at Work has launched a great new resource, Unions 101
  • A guide to pro-union tailgating and football partying

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