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By David Wildstein, September 02 2019 1:04 am New Jersey Globe George E. Norcross (1928-1998), the father of a U.S. Congressman, the managing partner at a major New Jersey law...
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By S.A. Miller – The Washington Times – Thursday, August 29, 2019 AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on Thursday insisted that union members were not responsible for electing President Trump in...
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A powerful union group uneasy about a Labor Department apprenticeship proposal has “the potential to be a significant force in the 2020 election.” By IAN KULLGREN 08/16/2019 05:03 AM EDT...
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August 19, 2019 Press Release from the New Jersey AFL-CIO It was a monumental weekend for 28 union members who graduated from the New Jersey State AFL-CIO’s 23rd annual Labor...
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By Grace Segers August 21, 2019 / 10:40 AM / CBS News Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaign has unveiled a plan to strengthen unions, with the goal of doubling union membership...
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Kevin Drum Political Blogger motherjones.com Back in 2016, North America’s Building Trades Unions endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. Once Donald Trump won, however, they responded warmly to his promise to...
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He’s enlisting his massive volunteer base to pressure companies to change their labor practices — and joining several protests himself. By HOLLY OTTERBEIN 08/19/2019 05:00 AM EDT Politico WINDSOR, Ontario...
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From the Bucks County Courier Times For over a decade, the United States Postal Service has been plagued with the burden of prefunding its retiree health care benefits as mandated...
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Anya Litvak Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The choice for thousands of union workers at Royal Dutch Shell’s petrochemical plant in Beaver County was clear Tuesday: Either stand in a giant hall waiting...
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Employees with more bargaining power would offset concentrated corporate power. By Noah Smith August 6, 2019, 9:30 AM EDT Bloomberg.com There are two basic ways to improve the economic situation...