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Justices toss permanent company payment of union retiree health benefits
January 29, 2015"The Yard-Man ruling violates ordinary contract principles by placing a thumb on the scale in favor of vested retiree benefits in all collective-bargaining agreements."
Read morePostal unions, allies go ‘back to the future’ with banking plan for USPS
January 29, 2015The nation's four postal unions and their allies have taken at least one leaf from the movie "Back to the Future."
Read moreFact-checking my inbox
January 28, 2015I remember the words attributed to my favorite American humorist, Mark Twain: "Figures don't lie, but liars can sure figure."
Read moreLabor, environmental leaders challenge Fast Track trade deals
January 27, 2015During a teleconference hosted today by the BlueGreen Alliance, leaders got together to ask the necessary tough questions regarding the president's support of Fast Track.
Read moreThe war on rest
January 26, 2015Workers are being made to work harder, longer - and there is no respite, not even sick leave.
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