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Biden leads praise, condolences for Trumka
August 6, 2021Trumka died on a family vacation he interrupted to rally with striking miners.
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Chicagoland auto mechanics strike, say dealers’ proposal is ‘license to steal’
August 6, 2021831 Chicago area mechanics left their toolboxes locked this week and are now wielding picket signs instead of wrenches.
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AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka dies at 72
August 5, 2021“He practiced what he preached and he brought the voices of working people to the forefront of our nation’s consciousness.”
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Pelosi kills Medicare For All bill for lack of votes
August 5, 2021“I don’t want my members to walk a plank on a vote that we ain’t gonna win.”
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Empowering communities key to public safety in Chicago
August 4, 2021Community control of the police is a prerequisite to making the streets safe for the people.
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