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AFL-CIO leaders back immediate ouster of Trump
January 12, 2021Announcement made as a nation on edge watches lawmakers take steps today and tomorrow to remove a dangerous and deranged president.
Read moreGet a shovel: Biden to roll back Trump ‘midnight rules’
January 12, 2021Democratic President Joe Biden promises to immediately undo the most recent—and some of the most egregious—damage perpetrated by his right-wing GOP predecessor, Donald Trump.
Read moreBiden nominates Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, a Laborer, as Labor Secretary
January 8, 2021He will return control of the Department of Labor to a pro-union advocate.
Read moreUnions: The $900 billion stimulus only a step to rescuing workers
January 4, 2021Labor leaders say workers have been physically and financially smashed by the pandemic and that the stimulus helps but much more needs to be done.
Read moreA worker dies every 99 minutes from being injured on the job
December 23, 2020And the data for 2020 could be even worse, BLS says—but it won’t be because of COVID-19, at least not officially.
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