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Over Machinists’ objections, AFL-CIO backs revised ‘New NAFTA’ pact
December 10, 2019Over the Machinists’ objections, the AFL-CIO announced Dec. 10 it backs the revised “New NAFTA."
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AFT’s Weingarten urges members: Push lawmakers to impeach Trump
December 9, 2019Makes move as House Judiciary Committee prepares to draft the articles of impeachment.
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Tucson: Copper strikers and supporters rally for a fair deal
November 25, 2019The strikers are prepared for a long fight and need all the solidarity and support they can get.
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Jury decision could kill the dockworkers’ union on West coast
November 22, 2019The jury held Local 8 responsible for $42 million of the damages (45%). Local 8’s assets total $151,000. The ILWU international, with assets totaling $8 million, is responsible for the remaining $51 million.
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House approves nurse-pushed workplace violence bill
November 22, 2019"To stop these attacks, this bill would require employers to develop violence prevention plans to mitigate risk factors in healthcare facilities."
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