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Feds Charge Upper Big Branch Superintendent with Conspiracy found in Corporate Greed A former superintendent at Massey Energy’s Upper Big Branch (W.Va.) mine where 29 miners were killed in an April 2010 explosion ... [more]
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Arizona Tea Party Legislature Proposes Budget So Bad Arizona Even Jan Brewer Objects found in Collective Bargaining Donna Gratehouse, who blogs at Democratic Diva and elsewhere on all things Arizona, sends us this. Imagine a plant in your state... [more]
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Time for High Court’s Thomas to Recuse Himself from Health Care Reform Cases found in Legislation & Politics The petition with more than 100,000 signatures calling on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself fro... [more]
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New N.Y. Pension Plan Puts Workers Between Rock and Hard Place found in In the States A proposed new pension system puts the retirement security of New York firefighters, teachers, police officers and ot... [more]
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Sign Petition Telling Apple to Ensure Workers Are Treated Fairly found in Corporate Greed As we’ve written here, Apple’s record-breaking success in selling iPhones, iPads and iPods have come at a terrible ... [more]
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New Hampshire Labor Committee Passes Slew of Union-Busting Bills found in Collective Bargaining AFL-CIO communications staffer Nora Frederickson sends us this. At a time when the tea party-driven Republican agenda in New Ham... [more]
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Not Time Yet to Lift International Sanctions on Burma found in Global Action Elizabeth Boomer of the AFL-CIO International Affairs Department sends us this report. Burma needs to address chronic human righ... [more]
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As Gas Prices Rise, GOP Wants Even More Handouts to Big Oil found in Economy This is a cross-post from Think Progress. Though oil demand is at its lowest since 1997, oil prices (and gas prices alo... [more]
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Workers at SoCal Carwashes Win First Contracts found in Collective Bargaining AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka met with carwash workers and joined them in a press conference to announce new c... [more]
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From Fargo to Findlay, Locked-Out Workers Journey for Justice found in Collective Bargaining Locked-out workers from American Crystal Sugar and Cooper Tire will begin a 1,000 mile Journey for Justice tomorrow from... [more]
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Join Occupy College Teach-Ins found in Economy On more than 120 college and university campuses around the nation, Occupy College activists will hold teach-ins tomorrow and Th... [more]
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Colbert Will Have a Job After Family Medical Leave. Will You? found in Legislation & Politics Over at Forbes, Susan Adams notes that Steven Colbert took family medical leave to be with his mother, and asks: Does L... [more]
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Laughter and Activism Work Together in Portland found in In the States Work—and laughter—does connect us all and that couldn’t have been more true than Sunday night in Portland, Ore., when the comedi... [more]
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Unions, NDLON Joined by Fight for Workers’ Rights and Immigrant Rights found in Legislation & Politics “Immigration policy is work policy,” AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka told the National Day Laborer Organizing Network ... [more]
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German Delegation Here to Support T-Mobile Workers found in Global Action Emmelle Israel, AFL-CIO Media Outreach fellow, sends us this. A delegation of workers and a member of the German Parliament is i... [more]
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Website Upgrades & Login found in General News news So far the new website is up, running, and working quite well. Please let us know of any issues you have so we can get those a... [More]
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IBEW Highlights Volunteer Efforts in Muskegon found in Volunteer News news We have all been reading for months about the extensive volunteer undertaking at Muskegon Veteran's Memorial in Muskegon. ... [More]
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IBEW Members Walk for Losey found in Political News news On Friday, February 17, 2012, IBEW members from around the state converged on the 51st State House district in Genessee County t... [More]
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IBEW Merchandise found in General News news IBEW Local 275 Merchandise February 2012 We just received a new shipment of t-shirts, with designs by Local 275 Broth... [More]