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Lisa Newcomb, staff writer
"I'm so grateful this victory will allow us to be better advocates for our community," one nurse said.
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Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Then President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Gov. Mike Pence visit the Carrier air conditioning and heating company in Indianapolis on Dec. 1, 2016. (Photo: Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images)
"The administration has systematically promoted the interests of corporate...
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'A Huge Slap in the Face': Family of Worker Who Died of Covid Slams Trump OSHA Over Paltry $15,600 Fine Against Meat Company
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"They bring in over $50 billion a year, and they get slapped with $15,000? That...
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"Want to Know What a Worker's Life Is Worth in America?" Trump's OSHA Fines Meat Company Just $13,494 for Infecting 1,294 Employees With Covid
Farm laborers arrive for their shift on April 28, 2020 in Greenfield, California. (Photo: Brent Stirton/Getty Images)
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U.S. President Donald Trump and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador sign a joint declaration on the new USMCA agreement in the Rose Garden at the White House on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
'Trump Is a Fraud, Exhibit One Billion': Trade Deficit Soars to 12-Year High Despite President's Promises to Wipe It Out
Grocery store cashiers took at moment to talk before customers were allowed in at 7 a.m. at a Vons located in Torrance, CA, on April 27, 2020. (Photo: Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Covid-19 Gag Rules Endanger Everyone, But Study Shows Unions Make It Easier to Assert Workplace Safety Rights
'Disgusting,' Says Bernie Sanders of Amazon Job Post Seeking Anti-Union Psy-Ops Expert
Exposing Trump's Payroll Tax Deferral as 'Wage Theft,' Treasury Signals Millions Will Earn Less in 2021 Under Plan
'Strike Is Our Tactic. Solidarity Is Our Power': NBA, WNBA Players Ignite Work Stoppage to Protest Police Violence
Just Two States Have Begun Paying Out Boosted Unemployment Aid 15 Days After Mnuchin Promised Benefits in a 'Week or Two'
A progressive advocacy group projected photos and stories of unemployed Americans onto a hotel building in Charlotte, North Carolina on Sunday, August 24, 2020. (Photo: Unemployed Action/Twitter)
'Responsible for National Collapse': RNC Greeted With Projections Condemning GOP for Abandoning Jobless Workers
A person files an application for unemployment benefits on April 16, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images)
New Unemployment Claims Again Exceed 1 Million—A Reminder That 'Now Isn't the Time to Cut Benefits That Support Jobs'

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