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Ohioans reject local and statewide right-to-work legislation
February 17, 2017Right-wingers at the state and local level in Ohio are pushing right-to-work legislation, but unions in the state are standing strong to block them.
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‘Fortress Australia’: Government seeks Trump-like powers against immigrants
February 17, 2017Immigration officials could be given authority to deny visas for any group based on race, nationality, or other traits.
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Trump’s labor secretary pick: Law-breaking boss out, conservative lawyer in
February 17, 2017“Working people changed the game on this nomination,” AFL-CIO Pres. Trumka said.
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The end of a tenuous alliance for police reform
February 16, 2017In the Trump administration, advocates for investigating police misconduct are on their own. The Justice Department is no longer an ally.
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Argentina’s President Macri has a Trump problem
February 16, 2017Mauricio Macri has trashed labor laws, laid off thousands of workers, and tightened immigration restrictions all in the hope of attracting U.S. investment. Trump’s nationalist
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