Public Workers
Illinois voters to decide on worker rights constitutional amendment
June 9, 2021Voters will decide whether to enshrine collective bargaining and a ban on the “right to work” into the state constitution.
Read moreLey de ayuda por COVID evita miles de despidos en Hawái
March 19, 2021Ley de ayuda por COVID evita miles de despidos y descansos entre miembros de AFSCME en Hawái.
Read moreInequality and the iron law of decaying public services
November 19, 2019Chronically understaffed local fire departments simply don’t have the resources to handle Act #1 of what climate change has in store for us.
Read moreWorkers scramble to pay bills as Trump shutdown drags on
December 27, 2018One union leader says, “If the president wants to gamble, perhaps he should go back to running casinos. Gambling with the lives of federal workers is not acceptable."
Read moreTrump denied money for border wall; vows government shutdown
December 20, 2018The question now is whether Trump will sign the legislation or hold the entire country hostage for his planned wall along the Mexican border.
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