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Campus workers union organizes George Mason chapter
As it continues advocating for better state labor policy, the United Campus Workers of Virginia (UCWVA) is expanding its presence with a new chapter in Northern Virginia.
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What Virginia teachers actually want for Teacher Appreciation Week
Forget the apple and get a Virginia teacher something they actually want for Teacher Appreciation Week this year.
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Virginians rally outside US Supreme Court in support of immigrants
As the US Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday in a case that could lead to mass deportations of people living and working in the US legally, dozens of Virginians joined a large crowd outside the proceedings to rally in solidarity with immigrants.
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Dining workers unionize across multiple Virginia campuses
Campus dining workers at Virginia State University and Norfolk State University are joining a growing number of their peers as union members.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia (April 24 – April 28)
A weekly roundup of Virginia political events, advocacy opportunities, protests, and more ways to take action statewide–Friday, April 24 through Thursday, April 28.
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Virginia Dems reject Spanberger’s changes on collective bargaining bill
Gov. Abigail Spanberger can either sign the collective bargaining legislation into law or she can veto a bill supported by unions who helped get her elected.
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Virginians projected to approve Democrats’ redistricting push ahead of midterms
Virginia voters were expected to approve a constitutional amendment to allow state Democrats to redraw congressional districts to help their party win more seats in the upcoming midterm elections.
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Unions urge Democrats to reject Spanberger’s changes to collective bargaining bill
Virginia labor unions and Gov. Abigail Spanberger disagree about the best way to expand collective bargaining to more public employees in Virginia.
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Spanberger signs workers’ rights bills, wants changes to drug affordability board legislation
Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed several workers’ rights bills into law, but her proposed changes to legislation to create a Prescription Drug Affordability Board would delay the implementation of such a board.
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Spanberger ends tax breaks for Confederate groups
Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Monday signed into law legislation to get rid of tax exemptions for Confederate groups.
