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2024 Labor Fest

Join Tarrant County AFL-CIO for Labor Fest. A day to celebrate Labor Day, our National Holiday celebrating working people. The event will have LIVE music, food trucks, a beer garden, and a kid-friendly zone complete with face painting, jump houses, and treats. 

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Labor Flexes Its Muscle as Leverage Tips from Employers to Workers

And many of them are either hitting the picket lines or quitting their jobs as a result.

The changing dynamics of the US labor market, which has put employees rather than employers in the driver's seat in a way not seen for decades, is allowing unions to flex their muscle.

Labor Flexes Its Muscle as Leverage Tips from Employers to Workers

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