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Yes, America Is Rigged Against Workers

August 6, 2019 Editor

From today’s New York Times: The United States is the only advanced industrial nation that doesn’t have national laws guaranteeing paid maternity leave. It is also the only advanced economy…

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Trump won key union workers in 2016. Will Scalia as labor secretary change that for 2020?

July 26, 2019 Editor

From PBS Newshour Online: To critics, the nomination of a labor secretary who built his career fighting unions underscores a President Donald Trump’s attacks against organized labor. But for Trump,…

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Can Courts Strike Down Right-to-Work?

March 12, 2019 Editor

From The American Prospect: Last week, in a move that’s as likely to baffle union activists as it is to encourage them, a West Virginia judge struck down key portions…

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In victory for unions, judge overturns key parts of Trump executive orders

August 25, 2018 Editor

From today’s Washington Post: A federal judge late Friday dealt a victory to federal employees and the unions that represent them, invalidating overnight key provisions of a series of Trump…

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Missouri voters blocked the state’s ‘right-to-work’ law in perhaps the biggest electoral stunner of the night

August 9, 2018 Editor

From today’s Business Insider: Missouri voters on Tuesday struck down a right-to-work law by a resounding margin, representing a huge victory to the organized labor movement and a decisive blow…

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Disneyland reaches a tentative contract settlement with workers, ending a heated battle that lasted months

July 24, 2018 Editor

From today’s Los Angeles Times: Walt Disney Co. reached a tentative settlement Monday with four unions at the Disneyland Resort, putting an end to a contentious dispute that attracted the…

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SCOTUS Hears Fiery Arguments In Case That Could Gut Public Sector Unions

February 28, 2018 Editor

From NPR News: The Supreme Court heard fiery arguments Monday in a case that could remove a key revenue stream for public sector unions. A sharply divided court could be…

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SCOTUS conservatives set to strike down union fees on free-speech grounds

February 8, 2018 Editor

From today’s LA Times: Paying union dues and baking a wedding cake may not seem like classic examples of free speech—except perhaps at the Supreme Court. This year, the high…

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LA Times Newsroom Votes on Whether to Unionize, Tronc tries to suppress it

January 5, 2018 Editor

Here is an object lesson in why workers at the LA Times newsroom voted to unionize. Below is the “story” that appears in the LA Times about this historically significant…

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Head of AFL-CIO explains, “Why I Quit Trump’s Business Council”

August 24, 2017 Editor

From the New York Times “Opinion” Section, August 16, 2017 by Richard Trumka: On Tuesday, President Trump stood in the lobby of his tower on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and…

Yes, America Is Rigged Against Workers

Trump won key union workers in 2016. Will Scalia as labor secretary change that for 2020?

Can Courts Strike Down Right-to-Work?

In victory for unions, judge overturns key parts of Trump executive orders

Missouri voters blocked the state’s ‘right-to-work’ law in perhaps the biggest electoral stunner of the night

Disneyland reaches a tentative contract settlement with workers, ending a heated battle that lasted months

SCOTUS Hears Fiery Arguments In Case That Could Gut Public Sector Unions

SCOTUS conservatives set to strike down union fees on free-speech grounds

Head of AFL-CIO explains, “Why I Quit Trump’s Business Council”

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