It's a new year, a new administration, a new Congress - a whole new chance to move forward workers' rights! Click here for new information and materials surrounding the Employee Free Choice Act!

1/05/09 - Signaling he meant what he said during the presidential campaign, President-elect Barack Obama named Vice President-elect Joseph Biden to chair his new White House Task Force on Working Families... Read more...

1/03/09 - Millions of America's workers are struggling, seemingly forgotten, in this economic crisis. Many will seek financial and spiritual support in the new year. Interfaith Worker Justice (IWJ) has developed a toolkit to help congregations provide the support that workers need. Click here for more...

BCTGM Local Unions Approve Modification Agreement with IBC- After more than four years in bankruptcy, IBC will soon operate on its own... Read More...

Click here to read a letter from IUF's Latin American Regional Office to BCTGM Sugar Council members thanking them for their support, which helped in ending the strike.

CBC Ordered to Rehire Workers, Comply with NLRB Order or Face Contempt Charges! After more than six years, Justice will finally prevail for workers at Consolidated Biscuit Company in McComb, Ohio. Read more!

Thank you for helping to elect Barack Obama! Click here for a special note to the membership from President Hurt.

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