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In Focus: N.S. Worker Center Organizes for Worker Justice

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 4:29pm

In 2008, the North Shore Labor Council became the first CLC in the nation to organize a Workers' Center where low-income non-union workers could organize for their rights on the job. Read about the Workers' Center's organizer, Iveth Martinez, and the progress she has made

Airport workers at Boston City Council Meeting
Airport workers at Boston City Council Meeting

Fight for Fair Wages at Airport Continues

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 2:10pm

Last week more than 30 baggage handlers, security guards, and customer service agents packed the Massport Board meeting to discuss the working conditions of contracted workers at Logan.

 

 

Women Fight Back At Annual Solidarity Breakfast

Thu, 12/15/2011 - 10:51am

At our 7th annual Women's Solidarity Breakfast, more than 100 women from labor and community groups gathered to share stories of fighting back against big banks and greedy corporations.

Lynn Groups Tell Scott Brown "Jobs, Not Cuts!"

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 4:40pm

NSLC joined with our allies to give Scott Brown a Lynn welcome on Monday morning as he came to speak at the Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce.

Buzzy Barton, Councillor-at-Large elect, joins NSLC phone bankers
Buzzy Barton, Councillor-at-Large elect, joins NSLC phone bankers

Historic Municipal Elections in Lynn

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 5:28pm

NSLC endorsed candiates committed to the issues working families care about in Lynn.

Airport Worker speaking at community meeting
Airport Worker speaking at community meeting

SEIU 615 Fights for Justice for Airport Workers

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 5:42pm

Council Affiliates, including IUE-CWA 201 (which includes airport rental car workers), IAM 1726 (machinists at the airport) and AFGE 2617 (TSAs at the airport), join the fight to organize low wage workers. 

Joining with Occupy Boston to Call for Good Jobs

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 5:12pm

Hundreds take to the streets to demand good jobs for the whole 99%

IBEW & CWA Fight for Good Jobs at Verizon

Wed, 11/16/2011 - 4:34pm

NSLC joins our affiliates in picketing outside of Verizon stores

John Tierney Speaks out Against Debt Ceiling Vote at Union Hall

Tue, 08/23/2011 - 4:03pm

On August 9, John Tierney stopped by 112 Exchange Street to share his thoughts on the debt ceiling agreement, and the fight against the three Free Trade Agreement coming up in Congress next month (including the Columbia free trade agreement).

Rafael gives Bob Lennon an award for his Working America recruitment
Rafael gives Bob Lennon an award for his Working America recruitment

Annual Legislative Dinner Honors Wisconsin Labor Hero

Wed, 11/16/2011 - 1:32pm

Other honorees include Bridgewell workers (SEIU 509) and Attorney James D. Carrigan.

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