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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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The GOP's hypocritical 'socialist' slam

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

My friend Marshall Ward writes a regular column for the Murray Ledger & Times, his hometown newspaper. He also chips in musings to our website.

17, Sep, 2018

Adkins: The wind is at my back this time

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Rocky Adkins surveyed the union crowd and grinned.

11, Sep, 2018

From Forward Kentucky: James DeWeese: Ready to take on the bullies in Frankfort

By BERRY CRAIG

“I really think we’ve got a good chance to take back the House on Nov. 6,” said James DeWeese of Bardstown, the 50th District Democratic standard bearer. “It can happen, and there’s plenty of time to make it happen.”

09, Sep, 2018

From Forward Kentucky: Dave Suetholz is running to represent the small farmers and working families

By BERRY CRAIG

It looked like a campaign close encounter of the worst kind.

When Democrat Dave Suetholz dropped by a rural Henry County farmhouse, the owner greeted him with a shotgun.

07, Sep, 2018

Koch cash flowing to Kentucky

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

The billionaire Koch brothers are buying flood insurance against a teacher-driven blue wave in Kentucky.

07, Sep, 2018

Martha Emmons gets special souvenir from her Paducah union fans

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Labor-supported House hopeful Martha Emmons didn't go home empty-handed from Thursday night's Western Kentucky AFL-CIO Area Council meeting in Paducah.

07, Sep, 2018