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What’s at Stake for Tradeswomen in the 2020 Elections?

PostedOctober 29, 2020InCurrent Events

As we head into the final week before the election we urge tradeswomen to vote - like your health, your job, and a just and equitable economy and country is at stake. Because it is! Our country is in the midst of major crises and this election will decide the course of action taken to address them.

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Celebrating the Union Advantage on Labor Day

PostedOctober 7, 2020InCurrent Events

It’s no secret that Labor Day looks a little different this year. But on a day where we still might enjoy time with our loved ones or go to a socially distanced picnic, let’s not forget the purpose of this holiday—to celebrate the importance and struggles of America’s working people.

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2020 General Election How-to

PostedOctober 6, 2020InAct Now

Perhaps one of the most consequential elections of our times is scheduled for November 3, 2020. Chicago Women in Trades believes in democracy and wants to support our members’ participation in the American citizens’ most basic right and responsibility—to cast an educated vote in elections.

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Census Deadline Approaching

PostedSeptember 22, 2020InAct Now

The time to act is NOW! The 2020 Census deadline has been moved up to September 30! Learn why it's so important for every Tradeswoman to complete the census.

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