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From Payday Report: Trump Appoints "Pro-Union" GOP Congresswoman as Secretary of Labor, But Questions Remain about Unionbusting

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From Trader Joe's United: Captive audience meetings are a way that corporations like Trader Joe's force workers to sit through anti-union propaganda. The NLRB just banned them.

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From Trader Joe's United: Captive audience meetings are a way that corporations like Trader Joe's force workers to sit through anti-union propaganda. The NLRB just banned them.

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From Payday Report: After Ten-Year Battle, a Younger Generation Leads the Way at Volkswagen

From Payday Report: After Ten-Year Battle, a Younger Generation Leads the Way at Volkswagen

By MIKE ELK

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE – Ten years ago, Angelo Hernandez’s father was involved in the union drive at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga. That effort narrowly failed, but a decade later, the son may be able to achieve his father’s dream.

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From The Associated Press: Tennessee Volkswagen workers to vote on union membership in test of UAW’s plan to expand its ranks

From The Associated Press: Tennessee Volkswagen workers to vote on union membership in test of UAW’s plan to expand its ranks

By TOM KRISHER

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From nola.com: Louisiana lawmakers vote to remove lunch breaks for child workers, cut unemployment benefits

From nola.com: Louisiana lawmakers vote to remove lunch breaks for child workers, cut unemployment benefits

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A House committee approved the bill along with others to reduce unemployment benefits and workers' compensation wages.

By JAMES FINN

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The Hartmann Report DAILY TAKE: Want to Die Young? Bathe Yourself in Right-Wing Media & Vote Republican

The Hartmann Report DAILY TAKE: Want to Die Young? Bathe Yourself in Right-Wing Media & Vote Republican

We should have known, but, still, the science is shocking: when conservatives run governments, suicidesand homicides go up; when liberals run governments, suicides and homicides go down...

By THOM HARTMANN

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