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In a powerful step forward for worker justice in the South, nursing home workers in Alabama have voted overwhelmingly to join the RWDSU Mid-South Council, winning their union election and their seat at the table. This victory isn’t just a win for these workers—it’s a win for every caregiver who has ever been underpaid, overworked, and underappreciated while doing one of the most vital jobs in our communities.
On Thursday, May 1, International Workers’ Day, working people around the globe commemorated May Day by taking action. In New York City, RWDSU members from across our local unions marched with tens of thousands in Lower Manhattan to send a message to the billionaires who are threatening our rights and freedoms.
Drivers and warehouse workers at Vestis in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania have voted to join RWDSU Local 101, in a win for workers towards improving conditions on the job and securing a stronger voice in the workplace.
RWDSU Local 1102 members at Animal Care Centers (ACC) of New York City—those on the front lines of caring for the city’s most vulnerable pets and strays—have won a new three-year union contract that reflects their essential work and unwavering compassion.
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