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Building Trades leader: U.S. needs $4 trillion for infrastructure repairs
October 24, 2017The U.S. needs to spend $4 billion yearly for needed infrastructure repairs, the president of North America’s Building Trades Unions says.
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Puerto Rico’s plight, Trump’s response dominates a day at AFL-CIO
October 24, 2017Puerto Rico’s plight, a month after Hurricane Maria smashed the island commonwealth to smithereens, dominated a day at the AFL-CIO convention.
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Cuba in U.N. report: U.S. economic blockade violates international law
October 23, 2017The report claims that Cuba’s “situation began to worsen” under the Obama administration, despite diplomatic relations having been restored.
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AFL-CIO resolution pleases Medicare-For-All advocates
October 23, 2017“It’s a very strong resolution. There’s a strong commitment to health care as a human right."
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Have a little faith: Union leader preaches the “union gospel”
October 23, 2017Go out and tell the Good News that the labor movement is being reborn and revived.
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