Labor
Democracy be damned: Trump orders cancellation of union contracts
May 30, 2018“Instead of trying to erode rights, the administration should focus on the abuses of Cabinet officials buying $31,000 dining sets and $43,000 soundproof booths."
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Steelworkers’ Gerard: “Time to go on the offensive”
May 29, 2018“For too many years we’ve been fighting from behind, on the defensive. The time has come to fight to really change things!”
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Shuler: Labor leaders on coasts didn’t respond to problems in the heartland
May 25, 2018"Folks in the middle of the country are not in alignment with the leadership. How to solve that has to be central to our conversation."
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Unfriendly skies: United Airlines food workers want a union and safe passenger meals
May 24, 2018Strict time off requirements mean sick employees are effectively forced to stay on the job preparing passenger meals, even when they should be at home in bed. This is just one of a number of complaints...
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Trade, worker rights, retirement security top lobbying topics for Steelworkers
May 24, 2018The GOP Trump administration and the U.S. Supreme Court topped Steelworkers’ lobbying topics at their legislative conference in D.C. this week.
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