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    • McDonald’s CEO makes shockingly racist comments about murdered Black kids’ parents
      News (USA)

      McDonald’s CEO makes shockingly racist comments about murdered Black kids’ parents

      A seven-year-old Black girl was shot while sitting in the McDonald’s drive-thru with her dad. The rich white CEO of McDonald’s told out Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot that the girl’s parents “failed” her.

      Wednesday, November 3, 2021
    • Gay congressman introduces bill to mandate a 4 day workweek
      News

      Gay congressman introduces bill to mandate a 4 day workweek

      The pandemic has made workers rethink the value of their time, Rep. Mark Takano says.

      Wednesday, August 18, 2021
    • 6 organizations to donate to in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day
      Commentary

      6 organizations to donate to in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day

      What Dr. King’s beliefs regarding LGBTQ rights would have been remains complicated. Yours, however, do not have to be.

      Monday, January 18, 2021
    • The AFL-CIO must fight for trans lives inside & outside the labor union movement
      Commentary

      The AFL-CIO must fight for trans lives inside & outside the labor union movement

      At this crossroads in history, the labor movement will stand shoulder to shoulder with Black transgender workers and affirm through our actions that Black Trans Lives Matter.

      Tuesday, June 30, 2020
    • LGBTQ organization’s office building torched during D.C. riots
      News (USA)

      LGBTQ organization’s office building torched during D.C. riots

      No one was injured.

      Monday, June 1, 2020
    • LGBTQ workers are protected in draft of new North American trade treaty
      News (World)

      LGBTQ workers are protected in draft of new North American trade treaty

      The U.S. could ratify a treaty that requires gender identity and sexual orientation job protections, just as it’s trying to erase transgender identity.

      Wednesday, October 24, 2018
    • Meet the woman who quietly made sure Democrats became LGBTQ friendly
      Election 2020

      Meet the woman who quietly made sure Democrats became LGBTQ friendly

      If Democrats wanted support from organized labor, Wohlforth wanted support for LGBTQ rights. And she was the woman in the position to make it happen.

      Wednesday, September 19, 2018
    • If LGBT community relies on business support, expect a hostile takeover
      Commentary

      If LGBT community relies on business support, expect a hostile takeover

      It’s great that corporations are coming out to support LGBT equality in droves, but their newfound support has more to do with increased profit margins than standing up for an ideal.

      Monday, September 5, 2016
    • Ill. chapter of AFL-CIO votes to support same-sex marriage
      News (USA)

      Ill. chapter of AFL-CIO votes to support same-sex marriage

      SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The executive board of the Illinois chapter of the AFL-CIO is supporting gay marriage. The board voted Thursday in Chicago to urge the Illinois House to adopt the “Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act.” The adopted resolution states the AFL-CIO joins faith communities, civil rights organizations, President Barack Obama and its own […]

      Friday, September 27, 2013
    • AFL-CIO adds protections for transgender workers to its constitution
      News (USA)

      AFL-CIO adds protections for transgender workers to its constitution

      LOS ANGELES — The AFL-CIO, the largest federation of unions in the United States, amended its constitution Monday to ban discrimination on the basis of gender identity or gender expression.

      Tuesday, September 10, 2013
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