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Nurses read names of 50 dead colleagues at White House protest

April 22, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Those deaths are due to lack of personal protective equipment—and the blame lies squarely on Trump according to National Nurses United.

America is about to witness the biggest labor movement it’s seen in decades

April 21, 2020 By Steve LeVine

It took 40 years and a pandemic to stir up a worker revolution that’s about to hit corporate America.

MLB Players union: No cut in pay if parks are empty

April 21, 2020 By Ronald Blum

Major League Baseball players are upset over the prospect teams may seek additional pay cuts if games are played in empty ballparks due to the coronavirus outbreak.

AFGE: Feds fail to protect 290,000 workers from coronavirus

April 21, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Some 260,000 workers are in danger at the VA and 30,000 more at the Bureau of Prisons.

S.D. Gov. Noem has blood on her hands after Smithfield outbreak

April 17, 2020 By John Wojcik

Refusing to issue a stay-at-home order after 700 infections at a Smithfield meat plant spread like wildfire into Sioux Falls, she says the people “just have to tough this out.”