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Trump’s federal hiring freeze likely to cost more than it saves
January 24, 2017“I do not think Trump understands the crippling effect a hiring freeze has…or perhaps he just does not care."
Read moreWorldwide uprising against Trump agenda draws millions of marchers
January 21, 2017The streets and thoroughfares of every major American city were packed with hundreds of thousands today declaring their rejection of the dark message of hate and division that Donald J. Trump laid out yesterday after he...
Read moreSchool administrators, AFL-CIO, AFSCME oppose DeVos
January 19, 2017The unions’ opposition, plus that of more than 100 Detroit parents and students who crowded into the Senate hearing room, apparently did not derail the panel’s GOP majority.
Read moreAFL-CIO joining the Women’s March
January 19, 2017"Whether we join a small break room conversation or hop on a bus to our nation’s capital, union women are ready to mobilize."
Read moreThousands March in Milwaukee to Defend Immigrant & Refugee Rights
January 17, 2017On Saturday, thousands of Wisconsinites marched to the Milwaukee County Courthouse to declare the “Inauguration of the Resistance” to the new administration’s threats against immigrants and refugees. People came to Milwaukee, with buses travelling from Appleton, Racine and Madison.
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