Biden
Workers welcome OSHA emergency antivirus standard; GOP doesn’t
November 5, 2021Standard sharply reduces the fear workers have had to go to work with uncertainty about getting infected with the virus and fear of unpaid sick time.
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House vote on historic Build Back Better and infrastructure bills draws near
November 4, 2021As Dems manage to get family leave and lower prescription prices back into the human infrastructure measure, they face continued sniping from so-called “moderates.”
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With Dems bargaining down BBB bill, groups scramble to save provisions
October 21, 2021The enactment of a strong social safety is seen as critical to Democratic Party chances in the 2022 mid-term elections.
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Biden Ed Dept., Congress give Teachers, public service workers wins
October 18, 2021The wins involved the reversal of several anti-worker actions taken by the Trump administration.
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Biden’s climate measures must pass or he’ll go empty handed to COP26
October 15, 2021Passage of his massive $3.5 trillion Build Back Better package, plus the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package would put the U.S. in the forefront of a battle to save the planet.
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