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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: JCPS, Oldham, Bullitt closed Thursday due to teacher 'sickouts'

From The Louisville Courier-Journal: JCPS, Oldham, Bullitt closed Thursday due to teacher 'sickouts'

By MANDY McCLAREN

Kentucky's largest school district will close again, as a substantial number of its teachers dig in their heels in protest — a work stoppage some say could drag into the remaining days of the 2019 legislative session.

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Read More > From The Louisville Courier-Journal: JCPS, Oldham, Bullitt closed Thursday due to teacher 'sickouts'

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From Insider Louisville: Bill forcing workers to sign arbitration agreements advances

From Insider Louisville: Bill forcing workers to sign arbitration agreements advances

By JOE SONKA

A bill that would allow Kentucky employers to force workers into signing a binding arbitration agreement as a condition of employment moved closer to final passage on Tuesday, after clearing a state House committee on a party-line vote.

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Read More > From Insider Louisville: Bill forcing workers to sign arbitration agreements advances

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CALL TO ACTION: CALL 1-800-372-7181 NOW AND TELL LEGISLATORS TO VOTE NO ON HB 205!

CALL TO ACTION: CALL 1-800-372-7181 NOW AND TELL LEGISLATORS TO VOTE NO ON HB 205!

House Bill 205 (Scholarship Tax Credits) was heard for discussion only in the House Appropriations and Revenue committee today.  Under HB205 a family of four could make over $90K and still get a “scholarship” for any private school. These “scholarships” are funded by taxes under this bill.

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Read More > CALL TO ACTION: CALL 1-800-372-7181 NOW AND TELL LEGISLATORS TO VOTE NO ON HB 205!