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Steelworkers president to Trump: Stop hurting workers’ morale!
December 16, 2016When a president-elect tells the country he’s saved 1,100 jobs and it’s really only 800, he is hurting real human beings.
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Mine workers vow to return for long-term pension, health care solutions
December 15, 2016“Congress needs to understand that these are real people whose lives are at risk."
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Oregon corporate tax advocates take their campaign to the legislature
December 15, 2016Measure 97 would have raised $3 billion a year with a 2.5 percent tax on corporate sales over $25 million.
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Missouri labor leader fights to ban so-called right to work legislation
December 14, 2016As Missouri prepares to become the next so-called right to work state, local AFL-CIO President Mike Louis has taken the fight directly to voters.
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Illinois state workers win against Rauner’s cuts, temporarily
December 13, 2016The legal back-and-forth is part of the governor’s continuing effort to break Illinois' public employees' union.
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