Labor
New Hampshire House kills ‘right to work’ (for less)
June 4, 2021New Hampshire joins Montana as the second state where, surprisingly, a state legislature with a Republican majority has killed proposed anti-union laws.
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Republican governors yank unemployment aid even as jobs shortfall continues
June 4, 2021In a move that will slow the recovery, GOP-dominated states turn down $300 in weekly federal help for their unemployed workers.
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Congressional Labor Caucus urges Biden to OK anti-virus standard
June 3, 2021Fed up with Office of Management and Budget inaction, lawmakers push Biden to act now.
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California labor maps plan to stop the Newsom recall
June 3, 2021Unions see their campaign as critical to preserving hard-won gains by workers in California.
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Under the radar: Partial postal reform has a chance in Congress
June 3, 2021The Republican-imposed mandate that USPS prepay $5 billion yearly for future retirees’ health care costs could come to an end.
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