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Congress is currently considering the Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act (HR 986/S 63), a bill that would strip National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) protections from nearly one million workers.

By MICHAEL TACKETT

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

The Kentucky State AFL-CIO and Louisville-based Teamsters Local 89 will lose no time in appealing today's Franklin Circuit Court decision that upheld the state’s “right to work” law, according to Bill Londrigan, state AFL-CIO president.

The Vermont senator delighted in circumventing the television networks.

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Kentucky State AFL-CIO is one of more than 600 union organizations nationwide that has endorsed HR 676, a single-payer bill.

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Kentucky State AFL-CIO has endorsed Belcher.

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Democrat Paul Walker, who just tossed his hat in the ring for Congress, says he supports “unions because unions respect workers.”