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Latest voter suppression effort: Trump wants citizenship question on 2020 census

April 26, 2019 By Emile Schepers

If immigrant-heavy Democratic states get undercounted, their number of congressional seats could drop.

AFL-CIO: Trump job safety rollbacks endanger workers’ lives

April 26, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Zachary Hess died on the job. And the AFL-CIO is warning there could be more Zachary Hesses, thanks to Donald Trump.

Revenge of the Kurds: Turkey’s Erdogan dealt blow in local elections

April 25, 2019 By Conn Hallinan

But the autocrat is neither down nor out.

Amazon and McDonald’s top ‘Dirty Dozen’ list of dangerous firms

April 25, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Two of the nation’s largest, most-powerful and most-well-known corporations are among the “Dirty Dozen” firms on the latest list of job safety and health lawbreakers.

Labor wants California to be the nation’s model for universal healthcare

April 25, 2019 By Eric A. Gordon

Is it time to step away from the term “Medicare for all” and start saying “single payer?”