Labor
Trump pork processing edict is making consumers and workers sick
September 20, 2019Trump’s USDA edict: A final rule speeding up pork production lines while yanking away federal inspectors.
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Striking GM workers push for fairness for everyone on the job
September 20, 2019Talks between General Motors Co. and the United Auto Workers continued Friday morning as nearly 50,000 workers struck the auto giant for the fifth consecutive day.
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AFL-CIO runs tongue-in-cheek Scalia critique; Others join the opposition
September 19, 2019Sticking its collective tongue very far in its cheek, the AFL-CIO posted a satirical critique/resume of GOP President Donald Trump’s Labor Secretary pick.
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DOL nominee Scalia promises to enforce labor law, but ducks policy
September 19, 2019Despite the ducking, bobbing, and weaving, Scalia is on a fast track to sit in the Labor Secretary’s corner office.
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California Kaiser mental health clinicians in fight for patient care
September 19, 2019They demand that the giant health care corporation establish the conditions the clinicians need to care for their patients in a timely and effective manner.
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