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Labor Update: Is Your Legislator A Member Of ALEC?
Dark Money Casts Its Shadow Across Iowa Article originally appeared in Iowa Federation of Labor News: http://iowalabornews.com Americans usually associate large cash flows with lots of bling. But when it’s political money masquerading as grassroots politics, the result is much … Continue reading
Labor Update: Baseball Solidarity
Book Review: Baseball as multinational and players as union by Mike Matejka Grand Prairie Union News, Bloomington, Illinois Expanding the Strike Zone: Baseball in the Age of Free Agency by Daniel Gilbert, U. Mass Press As this year’s U.S. World … Continue reading
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Labor Update: South Slope Phone Cooperative Locks Out Workers
Update: November 7 – The following media statement is available on http://southslope.com/news-a-media-room Statement from Justyn M Miller, South Slope CEO “We are pleased that our employees represented by the union will be joining us at work on Monday. Although South … Continue reading
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Labor Update: GE Should Keep Its Promise
Join us to ask GE to “Keep your promise to our community” Campaign to Save the West Burlington Plant Southeast Iowa Townhall Forum Wednesday, October 23rd 6:30 PM Memorial Auditorium, Burlington, Iowa 200 North Front Street (Banquet Room A) In … Continue reading
Labor Movie Review: Compliance
People see movies for lots of reasons, but mainly because many not-great movies are still worthy of seeing. “Compliance” is one of them. “Compliance” is based on the true story of a young McDonalds® worker in Kentucky who was detained against … Continue reading
Alex Lawson of Social Security Works to Speak at PACG
DAVENPORT— Progressive Action for the Common Good will host Social Security Works executive director Alex Lawson at their next Community Networking Night on Thursday, July 25, at 6 p.m. Lawson will give an hour long presentation titled, “Taking Back the … Continue reading
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Governor Branstad Given Power To Approve Abortions
Buried in Iowa’s Medicaid expansion legislation is an amendment that empowers Governor Branstad – who is not an MD – to determine if an abortion procedure was “medically necessary” for purposes of Medicaid reimbursements to abortion providers. U.S. law permits … Continue reading
Branstad's Best Effort On Health Care Falls Short
by Charlie Wishman Here’s What 9 Months of Terry Branstad’s Very Best Work on Health Care Looks Like Well, after over 9 months of excruciating, grueling hard work, Governor Branstad finally gave us his very best ideas for health care … Continue reading
Join Labor Councils Across Iowa To Demand That Congress Repeal The Sequester
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20th: Join Labor Councils Across Iowa to Demand that Congress Repeal the Sequester Across-the-board budget cuts—called sequestration—went into effect March 1st when Congress failed to pass a budget. Called a “Poison Pill” at the time the Sequester Bill … Continue reading
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Tagged Impact of Sequestration on Iowa, Iowa AFL-CIO, Iowa Labor events, Iowa labor movement
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