Big Labor
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Opinion
Dockworkers Are Guilty of Wage Gouging
Some politicians are blaming the high inflation that has been prevalent for more than three years on corporate greed. They…
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In The News
Negotiators Reach Agreement To Suspend Port Strike
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) suspended its port strike along the East and Gulf Coasts on Thursday after agreeing to…
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In The News
Gretchen Whitmer Poised To Sign Bill Taking Money Away From Family Caretakers To Pay Off Union Bosses
Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is poised to sign a bill that will allow union bosses in her state to…
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Money & The Economy
Fmr Labor Sec Warns Port Strike Could Cause ‘Extraordinary Consequences’ For Economy, May Lead To Court Action
Former U.S. secretary of labor in the Trump administration, Eugene Scalia, warned on Fox News Wednesday that the current port…
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Opinion
We Are Pro-Union, How About Pro-Consumer
The longshoremen all along the east coast, from Maine to Texas, went on strike this week, bringing the vital shipping…
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White House Watch
Pete Buttigieg Goes To Bat For Union That’s Shutting Down America’s Ports Over 77% Pay Raise
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg defended the International Longshoremen’s Association’s (ILA) pay demands Wednesday as the strike shutting down dozens…
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White House Watch
‘Union Joe’? Experts Say Biden Has Been The Bane Of Autoworkers For Years
The United Auto Workers are currently striking against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis at 44 different manufacturing plants in an…
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In The News
Thousands More Auto Union Workers Strike At Major Truck Manufacturer
The United Auto Workers (UAW) are striking at Mack Trucks’ facilities after rejecting the company’s labor contract offer. Around 4,000…
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Opinion
The Dreaded Wage-Price Spiral Has Already Begun
Perhaps the biggest fear about allowing inflation to linger, which the Federal Reserve has done by pausing interest rate hikes,…
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In The News
Florida Sues Biden Admin Over Threats To Withhold Funds over Union Regulations
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday alleging that the Biden administration threatened to withhold grant funding…
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In The News
Dems Pay Visit To Striking Auto Workers After Voting Against Bill To Block Biden’s EV Mandate
Several House Democrats visited United Auto Workers (UAW) picket lines over the weekend after voting down a bill that ostensibly…
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In The News
Big Labor Strike Imperils ‘Union Joe’ Biden’s 2024 Election Prospects
President Joe Biden may face headwinds in his 2024 reelection bid following his inability to prevent workers at the three…
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In The News
Local Teamsters Union Vows To Support Auto Workers During Strike By Refusing Delivery To Big 3 Automakers
The president of a local branch of a top shipping union said Thursday that its 5,000 drivers would not deliver…
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In The News
Major Auto Union Announces Historic Strike Against Big Three
The United Auto Workers union (UAW) announced a strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers on Thursday, saying that members would…
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In The News
Major Auto Union Lays Out Plans For ‘Targeted’ Strike At Big Three Plants
The United Auto Workers (UAW) announced plans Wednesday for a “targeted strike” at plants for the Big Three after negotiations…
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