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Chicago Plumbers dye the river green for St. Patrick's Day
Members of Plumbers Local 130 dye the Chicago River green on St. Patrick's Day
Chicago pipefitters show off Lake Michigan fishing on national outdoors show
Three members of the Pipe Fitters Local 597 are featured on Brotherhood Outdoors, the Union Sportsmen Alliance TV series on the Sportsman Channel
WTTW Chicago Tonight: Chicago's Economic Plan
Jorge Ramirez and World Business Chicago's Michael Sacks discuss a new economic plan for jobs and growth on WTTW's Chicago Tonight
"The Battle"
This new video from AFSCME Council 31 shows what working people are up against in politics and government
Work Connects Us All
A new television ad and interactive website are part of a campaign from the AFL-CIO showing how 'work connects us all'
Stand up for Hoosiers
A commercial airing in Indiana fights back attempts to hurt workers with so-called "right-to-work" legislation
Pension Rally: Right Here Right Now
Thousands of union members rally in Springfield to defend public employee pensions from attack
Occupy Wall Street: We Are the 99%
This video from the AFL-CIO shows the unity and solidarity in Zuccotti Park in New York
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Supporting Occupy Wall Street
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka voice's labor's support for the "Occupy" movements on Wall Street and elsewhere, including Chicago
Survey: 481 bridges in Chicago area deficient
A new report about the nation's bridges finds 9.4 percent of Chicago-area bridges deficient. That's 481 bridges, with more than 6 million motorists traveling on them daily.
Airport Living Wage Press Conference
Jerry Ward, concessions workers at Midway Airport, talks about a proposed ordinance that would protect airport employees
Congress Can Save America's Postal Service
Watch the ad, sponsored by the National Association of Letter Carriers, the American Postal Workers Union and the National Postal Mail Handlers Union, exposing the real reason the USPS is facing a crisis that is jeopardizing the nation's mail system.
WTTW Chicago Tonight: Unions on Avoiding Layoffs
President Jorge Ramirez talks about labor's efficiency ideas to help save the City of Chicago $242 million on WTTW's Chicago Tonight
ABC 7 NewsViews: Organized Labor
Chicago Federation of Labor President Jorge Ramirez talks about budgets, organizing and partnerships in an interview on ABC 7's NewsViews
"Enough"
Here's the real story behind the attacks on working people in Wisconsin, Ohio and around the country and a look at what's at stake in this fight for the middle class.
"Labor Is"
This Labor Day, we're saluting the men and women who work every day to make our world a better place.
"Knuckle Up"
The fight continues in Wisconsin with the recall elections
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