Labor
Uline exec backs “right-to-work” and right wing causes
March 5, 2018Richard Uhlein, the Illinois mega-donor executive, has contributed $500,000 to the effort to make Missouri a “right-to-work” (RTW) state.
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Protesters call Reagan’s induction into Labor Hall of Honor a “shame”
March 2, 2018“What’s a crying shame? Ronald Reagan in the hall of fame!”
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Steelworkers and Ohio lawmakers welcome Trump’s tariff on dumped steel
March 2, 2018The move by Trump is seen as a response to pressure from workers in the industrial heartland suffering from layoffs.
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NLRB’s Joint Employer rule on again after GOP board member’s vote tossed
February 28, 2018The NLRB's rule holding joint employers – the corporate headquarters of a chain – and its individual franchises jointly responsible for obeying or breaking labor law is on again.
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This whole damned system is rigged!
February 26, 2018But there is power in the union, and we will unrig this system and win!
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