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“It is clear that its stated purpose notwithstanding, the executive order is nothing more than a smokescreen for what is clearly an attempt to require the political loyalty of those...
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Unions and Democrats were quick to criticize the move as a bid to inject politics into the public sector workforce By ELEANOR MUELLER Politico.com President Donald Trump has issued an...
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Joe Biden would institute “the most significant pro-labor, pro-worker administration in a long, long, long time,” one labor leader predicts. By MEGAN CASSELLA Politco.com Labor leaders are eyeing a Joe...
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By Juliana Feliciano Reyes Philadelphia Inquirer Updated: September 10, 2020- 4:12 PM In a move that demonstrated the enduring influence of the building trade unions on Philadelphia politics even as...
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By Megan Brenan Gallup News Americans are viewing labor unions more favorably than they have in recent years. As Labor Day approaches and economic conditions in the U.S. remain tenuous,...
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By Insider NJ | July 28, 2020, 12:48 pm | in News The NJ State Building & Construction Trades Council today announced its endorsements for the November 2020 Congressional and...
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by Juliana Feliciano Reyes, Philadelphia Inquirer Posted: July 17, 2020- 2:51 PM In June, the King County Labor Council voted to oust the Seattle Police Officers Guild from its ranks,...
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By Steve Wishnia laborpress.org WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court won’t decide whether to take the case dubbed “Janus II” until at least this fall. Mark Janus, plaintiff in the Court’s 2018 Janus...
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Paramus – IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) Local 164, donated $50,000 in PPE to seventeen hospitals in Bergen, Hudson, and Essex counties. The donations consisted of KN95 masks, gowns,...
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“Private equity firms will now be allowed to access—and skim fees off of—the $9 trillion in 100 million workers’ 401(k) plans and IRAs.” by Jake Johnson, staff writer commondreams.org With...