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  Uber and Lyft drivers are employees, not contractors, new California bill says

  March 28, 2019 By AFL-CIO

  The proposal comes as both Uber and Lyft prepare to launch initial public offerings or IPOs, raising billions of dollars from Wall Street investors.

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• Labor

  

  Quality health care is a basic human right

  July 27, 2017 By AFL-CIO

  Millions of working adults would be cut off from Medicaid, and the children, people with disabilities, seniors, and pregnant women who count on it could be next.

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• Labor

  

  Job-related deaths average 150 per day, report says

  May 8, 2013 By AFL-CIO

  In 1970, Congress enacted the Occupational Safety and Health Act, promising workers in this country the right to a safe job. Since that time, workplace safety has improved.

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• News

  

  The Republican record on Social Security

  October 21, 2006 By AFL-CIO
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