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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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Londrigan to be honored at Kentucky Alliance dinner Dec. 14

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

28, Nov, 2018

Read More > Londrigan to be honored at Kentucky Alliance dinner Dec. 14

From Huffington Post: The GM Layoffs Sure Look Like A Broken Trump Promise

Last year, the president said people in Ohio shouldn’t sell their houses because the jobs were coming back.

By ARTHUR DELANEY

27, Nov, 2018

Read More > From Huffington Post: The GM Layoffs Sure Look Like A Broken Trump Promise

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From NPR's Morning Edition: Feds Find Kentucky Fails To Meet Standards For Worker Safety

By ELEANOR KLIBANOFF

27, Nov, 2018

Read More > From NPR's Morning Edition: Feds Find Kentucky Fails To Meet Standards For Worker Safety

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From Alternet: Here's how the philosophers of selfishness came to use Christianity as their cover story

Thanks to Bill Londrigan and Jeff Wiggins for sending us this.

The gospel of selfishness in American Christianity

By AMANDA MARCOTTE

26, Nov, 2018

Read More > From Alternet: Here's how the philosophers of selfishness came to use Christianity as their cover story

Just in time for Christmas: American union-made products

Thanks to Jeff Wiggins for sending us this.

Working people in unions value the hard work and craftsmanship that goes into the products and services we make and provide.

26, Nov, 2018

Read More > Just in time for Christmas: American union-made products

Pitch in to help the Battle of Blair Mountain centennial observance

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

The centennial of the Battle of Blair Mountain, "the largest armed uprising on American soil since the Civil War," won't come around until 2021.

26, Nov, 2018

Read More > Pitch in to help the Battle of Blair Mountain centennial observance