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OSHA targets coronavirus inspections to health care, meatpacking firms
March 17, 2021As it carries out Biden’s orders it will focus on going after firms that retaliate against whistleblowers.
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A record 6 Native Americans elected to Congress, here’s where they stand on climate
March 16, 2021Indigenous peoples have a critical role to play in the fight against climate change.
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Defense argues Floyd family settlement prejudices potential jury in Chauvin trial
March 16, 2021Chauvin’s attorney raised questions about the city’s $27 million civil settlement with the Floyd family. Typically, such settlements are announced after the conclusion of a criminal trial.
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Maine Medical Center nurses want a union, need support
March 16, 2021University of Southern Maine economics professor Michael Hillard said recently that the union-organizing campaign occurs at a crucial time.
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Border influx slows Biden administration’s effort to reverse Trump immigration policies
March 16, 2021Biden inherited a Trump-sized mess when it comes to the border, but activists say more action is needed to keep pace with the shift in rhetoric.
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