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Today's AFL-CIO Daily Brief: AFL-CIO Tour Bus Races Through Derby City with BOSK Workers Ahead of Their Landmark Election

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Today's AFL-CIO Daily Brief: AFL-CIO Tour Bus Races Through Derby City with BOSK Workers Ahead of Their Landmark Election

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From the Louisville Courier-Journal: Amy McGrath vs Mitch McConnell in 2020? Group launches campaign to 'draft' her

From the Louisville Courier-Journal: Amy McGrath vs Mitch McConnell in 2020? Group launches campaign to 'draft' her

By PHILIP M. BAILEY

A liberal-leaning advocacy organization is launching an online campaign to recruit Democrat Amy McGrath to run against U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in 2020.

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From the Economic Policy Institute: Wage growth for low-wage workers has been strongest in states with minimum wage increases

From the Economic Policy Institute: Wage growth for low-wage workers has been strongest in states with minimum wage increases

By ELISE GOULD

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From The Louisville Courier-Journal: Why Catholics should oppose Kentucky private school tax bill

From The Louisville Courier-Journal: Why Catholics should oppose Kentucky private school tax bill

EDITOR'S NOTE: Former state representative Wayne was a strong union supporter throughout his tenure in Frankfort.

By JIM WAYNE

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From The Lexington Herald-Leader: Black lung is surging, but bill to undo limits on doctors stalls without a hearing

From The Lexington Herald-Leader: Black lung is surging, but bill to undo limits on doctors stalls without a hearing

By WILL WRIGHT

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Augusta Thomas was 'a true warrior for workers’ rights, civil rights and human rights'

Augusta Thomas was 'a true warrior for workers’ rights, civil rights and human rights'

EDITOR'S NOTE: In recognition of International Women's Day, we are reposting this Oct. 11, 2018, posting.

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

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