Labor and Climate News
RWU Resolution in Support of a Green New Deal
Railroad Workers United resolution in support of the Green New Deal.
Making the Green New Deal Work for Workers
The Labor Network for Sustainability has called on all members of Congress who support the Green New Deal to co-sponsor legislation to protect the pension and health benefits of coal miners. For many years the fossil fuel industry and its supporters have characterized...
Labor Convergence on Climate: A Labor Voice for the Green New Deal
The Labor Network for Sustainability will hold its third National Labor Convergence on Climate June 28-30. This year’s theme is “Strengthening Labor’s Voice to Help Shape the Green New Deal.” The major goal of the Convergence is to produce an action agenda for labor...
Flight Attendants President says ‘We Know Climate Change is a Huge Threat’
Sara Nelson, who will open the first panel at the LNS Labor Convergence on Climate in June, is international president of the Association of Flight Attendants representing 50,000 workers across 20 airlines. In a recent article for Vox, Nelson writes that flight...
