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Minnesotans select designs for plaque honoring workers who built state capitol

January 13, 2017 By Randy Croce

The designs include a drawing of the Capitol dome and the names of those who died during its construction.

OSHA puts out workplace violence rules just before the Trump takeover

January 13, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

“An enforceable workplace violence standard will save lives.”

Portland city council votes for public campaign financing

January 12, 2017 By Don McIntosh

Portlanders are about to find out what a City Council looks like when candidates don’t need to rely on big campaign contributors.

Obama: Right to unionize must be in the new social compact

January 12, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

The right to unionize must be part of a “new social compact” that reduces income inequality and restores hope.

Union: D.C. Metro transit system has long record of putting safety last

January 10, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

ATU Local 689, which represents Metro’s workers, commissioned two independent reports on Metro safety and released 23 recommendations for its improvement.