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EPI: Trump majority on NLRB systematically dismantling workers’ protections

November 4, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Just about the only worker protection the Trump-named GOP National Labor Relations Board majority hasn’t successfully banned, yet, is Scabby the Rat.

Tentative agreement ends 11-day Chicago teachers strike

November 1, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The long strike saw unprecedented unity among teachers, parents, students, and school staff support workers.

NCAA tries to kick pay-for-play farther down road

October 30, 2019 By Paul Newberry

Those in charge are perfectly content with a labor system that essentially allows them to set the maximum wage at zero.

NLRB plans to permanently ban college teaching assistants from unionizing

October 30, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

“Graduate workers are workers and any effort to strip their rights as such is a naked political handout to employers at the expense of workers."

Senate Dems: Trump EPA attack on its workers is illegal

October 30, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The Trump Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to unilaterally cut off bargaining with its workers and impose a new and regressive contract on them breaks federal labor law.