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Trumka Calls Trump Protest ‘One of the Greatest Assaults on Our Democracy Since the Civil War’

Prominent union leaders of the AFL-CIO and United Auto Workers are publicly condemning President Donald Trump’s supporters for storming the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka called it “one of the greatest assaults on our democracy since the Civil War.” 

Trumka Calls Trump Protest ‘One of the Greatest Assaults on Our Democracy Since the Civil War’

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A New Labor Department Rule Would Classify Gig Workers as Contractors

The Labor Department on Wednesday released the final version of a rule that could classify millions of workers in industries like construction, cleaning and the gig economy as contractors rather than employees, another step under the Trump administration toward endorsing the business practices of

A New Labor Department Rule Would Classify Gig Workers as Contractors

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NC Leaders Told More Action Needed to Protect Workers
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NC Leaders Told More Action Needed to Protect Workers

The North Carolina State AFL-CIO, alongside our partners who also champion worker justice, have delivered a letter urging the NC Department of Labor, the Governor, and the NC Department of Health and Human Services to do more to keep workers safe during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

NC Leaders Told More Action Needed to Protect Workers