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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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HB 252: one of the worst of the bad

By BILL LONDRIGAN

Kentucky State AFL-CIO president

Of the many bad bills being filed this session HB 252 is one of the worst and will have a dramatic negative effect on unemployment benefits.

08, Feb, 2018

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Walker wants to graduate from college to Congress

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Paul Walker of Murray likes the “professor” handle. But he’d prefer “congressman.”

06, Feb, 2018

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Cunningham is one of four union members running for the House in the Democratic primary

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first in a series of stories about the quartet of candidates.

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

05, Feb, 2018

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Derby City CLUW sponsoring March 3 Human Trafficking Awareness Seminar in Louisville

Thanks to Bill Londrigan for sending us this.

By VANDA MOORE

05, Feb, 2018

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'National Working People's Day' rally set for Louisville on Feb. 24

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

05, Feb, 2018

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From the UMWA: Pensions are in crisis nationwide, not just in Kentucky

Thanks to Bill Londrigan and Steve Earle for sending us this.

Our nation's pension funds are in crisis! This issue needs to be addressed now in order to prevent an economic disaster across the nation.

05, Feb, 2018

Read More > From the UMWA: Pensions are in crisis nationwide, not just in Kentucky