Labor
Federal shutdown creates long-term damage to workers, agencies
January 7, 2019“Reports to our union suggest that even if the shutdown ends this week, the damage to federal agencies and their work on behalf of the American people will not be quickly repaired."
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Recent court rulings provide mostly positive results for workers – so far
January 4, 2019The load, as usual, fell on the federal appeals courts during the last six months of 2018, with mostly positive results for workers so far, a review of rulings shows.
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Big federal workers union sues Trump to end shutdown
January 3, 2019“Our members put their lives on the line to keep our country safe. Requiring them to work without pay is nothing short of inhumane."
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Labor 2018 in review: From classroom to courtroom to voting booth
December 21, 2018Activism in the streets, big loss at the High Court, and a successful conclusion to the 2018 election dominated headlines for workers this year.
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Saying “Enough is enough!” Los Angeles teachers set strike date
December 21, 2018A line has been drawn in the sand. All eyes are now set on Jan. 10, 2019.
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