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Bernie Sanders Vows to Ban Right to Work
On Monday, the International Association of Machinist (IAM) heard from Senator and Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders at their Transportation Department conference in Las Vegas.
Biden Courts the IBEW
Joe Biden might not be officially running for President, but he sure seemed like he was planning to jump in the race on Friday when he addressed the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (...
IBEW Activists Work to Bring Back Prevailing Wage to New Hampshire
This post was written by the IBEW Media Center For more than three decades, New Hampshire has been the lone New England state lacking a prevailing wage law. But after voters in November’s...
Beto Inspires the Nation in his 2020 Presidential Campaign Launch
On Saturday, Beto O'Rourke officially launched his Presidential campaign with rallies in El Paso, Houston, and Austin. These rallies also coincided with thousands of livestream house parties...
Trump's Scared Schiff-less
Now that the Mueller investigation is over, Trump and his cronies in the Republican Party are turning their eyes to Congressman Adam Schiff, the man who is leading the Congressional investigation...
Prevailing Wage Bill Faces Opposition from Business Groups
Budget negotiations in New York are down to the wire and one of the bills that union members are still fighting for is a provision that would define public works projects in the state. The definition...
Call Center Bill Leaves Committee
I have great news to report about Senate Bill 990 an Act Concerning Call Centers and Notice of Closure.
Mueller Report is Just the Beginning
Over the weekend details of the Mueller Report began to leak out to the public. If you believe Fox News and Trump, he was "Exonerated" and the whole investigation was a waste of time....
Trump Blames GM Plant Closure on Union Dues
Trump’s continuing war on unions brought him to Lima Ohio on Wednesday. During his speech at the last tank manufacturer in the United States, Trump started to give his two cents about why...
Mark Janus Lobbies for Anti-Union Bill in Kansas
Mark Janus, the namesake on the Janus v AFSCME case that brought Right to Work to the entire public sector, has moved on from being a bad public employee and is now traveling around the country...