Our Recommended Reads Provide Insight on the Labor World at Large

Article Published on September 16, 2022

Our world is an ever-evolving landscape; changes in the world occur on a daily basis that have a direct impact on our work, our families, and our communities. It’s never been more important to stay informed, but between work and family responsibilities, it’s not always easy to do.

Every week in Union Update we’ll be posting news and feature articles, books, podcasts and more, submitted by your fellow workers, focused on issues that affect ALL of us. We hope you find the following content informative and insightful

Research shows that a proven way to recruit and retain public sector workers is to offer them competitive retirement benefits, especially pensions. That’s just what we’re fighting for. 

Join us today!

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/09/12/worker-shortage-public-sector-crisis/ 

“The past several years have been a pressure cooker for many public sector workers, and burnout remains high across the government workforce.” That’s why we’re pushing for better workplace conditions. Become a member today!

https://www.nextgov.com/technology-news/2022/09/more-1-3-government-employees-havent-taken-vacation-last-year-survey-says/376828/

From coast-to-coast, unions are fighting efforts to slash our health care benefits. Join our union so we have the power to push back against any cuts.

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/state/2022/09/13/nj-health-insurance-increase-public-workers-rally-trenton/69486390007/ 

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