Southern
Region
New
York Times
By
SUSAN CHIRA and JONATHAN MARTIN
January
22, 2017
More
than a million people who turned out on Saturday for women’s marches in all 50
states have put down their placards, taken off their pink hats and ended their
chants after what was an extraordinary display of dissent against the Trump
presidency.
AFL-CIO
NOW
By
Kenneth Quinnell
January
22, 2017
Every
week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and
events important to working families. Here’s this week’s Working People Weekly
List.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! ON MARCH 4th PLEASE JOIN THE
MARCH ON MISSISSIPPI! March 4, 2017 @ 1pm in Canton, Mississippi (Canton
Multipurpose Sportsplex). Help us fight for the rights of Nissan Workers and
all Workers in Mississippi to vote freely for Union representation without
intimidation by their employers. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: (601)
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Texas
Houston
Public Media
By
Al Ortiz
January
20, 2017
“We
are worried about attacks on both workers’ rights and the workplace, the
ability to form unions. We are worried that the new Secretary of Labor is not a
supporter of the federal minimum wage,” said Hany Khalil, executive director
of the Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation AFL-CIO.
KVUE
By
Erin Jones
January
21, 2017
APD
estimated between 40,000 and 50,000 people attended the march in front of the
Texas State Capitol Saturday afternoon, many with a message to share.
Houston
Chronicle
By
Brooke A. Lewis and Keri Blakinger
January
22, 2017
More
than 20,000 singing, sign-waving protesters packed Hermann Square to roar their
opposition to newly inaugurated President Donald Trump and show their
solidarity with marching women across the nation Saturday.
Dallas
Morning News
By
Claire Ballor
January
22, 2017
Thousands
of women of all ages, colors and creeds turned out Saturday morning for the
Dallas Women's March through downtown, a day after President Donald Trump took
office.
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Southern Region
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