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The best way to cut the deficit, shrink social safety net spending, increase federal revenues and expand the middle class is to promote unionization and collective bargaining. #1u ow.ly/vM4C50kqrHw
Union Benefits Go Far Beyond the Workplace
thenation.com
Unions also fortify the social safety net and aid communities on the path to self-sufficiency.“States can counter Trump’s war on workers ... [by] rebuilding their state labor departments and transforming them into dynamic advocates for workers ... and by setting high job quality standards like high minimum or prevailing wages.” ow.ly/HFjT50kqqEV
How States Can Counter Trump’s War on Workers
prospect.org
Newly elected governors and legislators can bolster workers’ interests and rights.Steven Greenhouse, former labor reporter for the New York Times: ow.ly/YoAF50kqpyu
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“Something funny happened on the way to the labor’s movement's funeral. The Janus decision was supposed to devastate labor, but we've instead seen a surge of union militancy. And many public-secto...“The Trump...tax cut package appeared to have no major impact on businesses’ capital investment or hiring plans, according to a survey released a year after the [bill became law].” That $1.5 trillion should have been invested in #infrastructure.
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$1.5 trillion U.S. tax cut has no major impact on business capex...
reuters.com
The Trump administration's $1.5 trillion cut tax package appeared to have n...“I never see women on nonunion sites. Our union sisters are something unions take pride in. They work hard and learn their respective trades. ...Put your lousy-opportunity-for-women open-shop model against that of union construction and you'll lose.” #1u ow.ly/gYI350kqoGk
Union construction is open to all
crainsnewyork.com
Breadcrumb Home Letters to the Editor January 24, 2019 12:00 AM Union construction is open to all At open-shop sites, wages are low and opportunity for women is scant Tom Petronzio Tweet Share Share E...
The best way to cut the deficit, shrink social safety net spending, increase federal revenues and expand the middle class is to promote unionization and collective bargaining. #1u https://t.co/Df3vUaHCen
“States can counter Trump’s war on workers ... [by] rebuilding their state labor departments and transforming them into dynamic advocates for workers ... and by setting high job quality standards like high minimum or prevailing wages.” https://t.co/rOpNuxdLPt
Steven Greenhouse, former labor reporter for the New York Times: https://t.co/nca5FnaBd8
“The Trump...tax cut package appeared to have no major impact on businesses’ capital investment or hiring plans, according to a survey released a year after the [bill became law].” That $1.5 trillion should have been invested in #infrastructure.
https://t.co/7h7W4MC1vw
“I never see women on nonunion sites. Our union sisters are something unions take pride in. They work hard and learn their respective trades. ...Put your lousy-opportunity-for-women open-shop model against that of union construction and you'll lose.” #1u https://t.co/XzqVLhG9RF