Federal Workers unions sue the Trump Administration, Labor reacts to Trump’s immigration orders, and even some Labor news that’s NOT about Donald Trump!
Articles mentioned in this show:
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Trump administration sued over order making it easier to fire federal workers
- AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler: ‘Trump’s Attack on Federal Workers Has Begun’
- AFL-CIO President: ‘Trump’s Unprecedented Attack on Immigrant Workers and Their Families Weaken America’
- Vegas Casino Workers Reach Deal to End Longest Strike in Decades
- Victory! We just won back thousands of UAW jobs.
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Providence strike hits Day 10; Sen. Ron Wyden questions company’s bargaining in good faith
- Strike authorized against popular US retailer Costco as contract nears expiration
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Denver-area King Soopers workers to vote on strike next week
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Union representing 30,000 City of Toronto workers votes for strike mandate
Labor History:
- January 20, 1934: Nazis ban collective bargaining
- January 21, 1946: Steel Workers Join the ‘46 Strike Wave
- January 22, 1890: The UMWA is Founded
- January 23, 1913: The Rochester clothing strike
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