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Women make up roughly half of U.S. labor union membership, but representation in top level union leadership positions has lagged.
Black and Latina women are starting to gain ground, landing top positions at some of the biggest unions.
That has translated into wins at the bargaining table that focus more attention on family-friendly benefits.
Flight attendants Keturah Johnson in 2022 became the first queer woman of color to serve as international vice president for flight attendant union AFA-CWA.
People often think of a flight attendant as “a white woman with hair put up in a bun” and Black flight attendants frequently face microaggressions from managers about their appearance.
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