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05 Aug, 2019

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05 Aug, 2019

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Trump Pick Scalia Becomes 2020 Target for Labor Unions

Democrats and organized labor aim to make Eugene Scalia, the pick to lead the Labor Department, a target in 2020 in hopes of testing President Trump’s support among rank-and-file union voters.

Trump Pick Scalia Becomes 2020 Target for Labor Unions

05 Aug, 2019

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05 Aug, 2019

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Labor Puts Candidates On Notice: ‘Let’s Be Honest About The Democratic Party’s Record’

The president of the AFL-CIO labor federation spoke at a closed meeting with representatives from the entire field of 2020 Democratic presiden

Labor Puts Candidates On Notice: ‘Let’s Be Honest About The Democratic Party’s Record’

29 Jul, 2019

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29 Jul, 2019

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“One Job Should be enough”—Airline Food Workers Take Their Struggle Public

With political support from Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, Rep.

“One Job Should be enough”—Airline Food Workers Take Their Struggle Public

29 Jul, 2019

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29 Jul, 2019

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Trump has turned the Department of Labor into the Department of Employer Rights

No advocates for workers’ rights or labor were especially surprised last week when President Trump nominated Eugene Scalia for secretary of Labor, succeeding the utterly discredited Alex Acosta.

Trump has turned the Department of Labor into the Department of Employer Rights

24 Jul, 2019

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24 Jul, 2019

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Delivery Apps Like DoorDash are Using Your Tips to Pay Workers’ Wages

When you order food through an app and tip the worker who delivers it, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the money you give goes directly to that person.

Delivery Apps Like DoorDash are Using Your Tips to Pay Workers’ Wages