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In part four of our five part series on a secret White House labor strategy memo, we reveal the Trump administration’s secret plan, laid out in black and white, to create a shadow government for for-profit contractors and fire federal workers in the process.
Find out how they plan to do it »
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The Environmental Protection Agency violated federal labor law by failing to bargain in good faith with our union and unilaterally imposing illegal workplace rules on 8,000 federal employees we represent at the agency, a Federal Labor Relations Authority investigation has concluded.
Learn more about the EPA's illegal action »
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SSA cancels telework for thousands of employees, defense payroll workers fear job losses under new Navy plan, President Trump may have violated criminal provisions of the Hatch Act, and much more. Here are a few of the most important stories you need to know about this week.
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This Week in Labor History
Nov. 4, 1996: After a struggle lasting more than two years, 6,000 Steelworkers members at Bridgestone/Firestone win a settlement in which strikers displaced by scabs got their original jobs back.
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This Week's Member Benefit
Are you ready to see the world? Collette offers over 160 guided tours spanning all 7 continents – allowing you to find an adventure anywhere in the world. When you tour with Collette, all the details will be handled for you.
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