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Category Archives: Iowa Federation of Labor
Grassley’s Stolen SCOTUS Attacks Working Families
Editor’s note: The following are two press releases concerning Senator Grassley and his unprecedented and still extremely controversial hijacking of the Supreme Court nomination of Merrick Garland. http://www.WhyCourtsMatterIowa.org For Immediate Release: June 27, 2018 Contact: wcmia@whycourtsmatteriowa.org Des Moines, Iowa — Today the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Iowa Federation of Labor, Labor, Progress Iowa, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged Janus v. AFSCME
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Progress Iowa: Iowa Workers Overwhelmingly Recertify!
http://www.ProgressIowa.org For Immediate Release: October 25, 2017 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0530 Iowa Workers Overwhelmingly Support Unions In Recertification Vote Des Moines — Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement today after Iowa’s public workers voted to recertify unions across … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Iowa Federation of Labor, Iowa legislature 2017, Labor, Republican Policy
Tagged balanced government, recertification
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IFL: Taxes Are The Legislature’s Responsibility
GOVERNOR BRANSTAD: TAXES ARE THE LEGISLATURE’S RESPONSIBILITY link Buried deep in all of the messes that the Branstad Administration has created, there is a little known action going on in the Department of Revenue which will have dangerous consequences not … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Iowa Federation of Labor, Iowa Legislature, Labor
Tagged taxes
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Dubuque Working Families Summit
Dubuque Federation of Labor to Host Dubuque Working Families Summit On Saturday, November 7th, the Dubuque Federation of Labor, AFLCIO, will host a day-long program, “Working Families Summit” at Northeast Iowa Community College Downtown Dubuque Campus from 10am – 4PM … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Federation of Labor, Labor
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Iowa Law Makers: “We Have No Money This Year”
Posted on Iowa Labor News, an electronic newsletter for the Labor Movement, specifically in Iowa, sponsored by the Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO By Charlie Wishman Secretary/Treasurer Iowa Federation of Labor All over the capitol, you’ll hear the same refrain … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Federation of Labor, Iowa legislature 2015, Labor
Tagged afl-cio iowa, Iowa Federation of Labor, Iowa legislative session 2015
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Feed Iowa Families. Pass the Farm Bill.
The evidence is everywhere, in bone-dry fields across the state–Steve King has failed Iowa farmers. Worse yet, he’s proud of the reason he has failed to deliver a farm bill that provides desperately needed drought relief. He believes it’s more … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Farming, Iowa Federation of Labor, Steve King
Tagged petition
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BRING THE JOBS HOME!
Working families, community members and small business owners will be speaking at a press conference, Thursday July 12, at 4:30 PM at Raygun, 400 East Locust, supporting the “Bring The Jobs Home Act”, that Congress will be voting on. Iowa … Continue reading
Labor Update: Taxpayer- Subsidized Keokuk Company Locks Out Workers
Labor Update: Taxpayer-Subsidized Keokuk Company Locks Out Workers The following letter was read at Thursday's meeting of the Iowa Department of Economic Development by Mark Cooper, President of the South Central Iowa Federation of Labor on behalf of the Quad … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Federation of Labor, Labor, Main Page
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Iowans Kick Off the Campaign Season
Iowans Kick Off the Campaign Season by Paul Deaton “The flurry of post cards, media coverage and phone calls surrounding the tour will all be good for the Governor’s party. With each passing day, 2010 seems more like it will … Continue reading
Posted in Chet Culver, Energy, Environment, Iowa Federation of Labor, Jobs, Labor, Main Page
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Labor Update: No More Politics As Usual
Labor Update: No More Politics As Usual by Ken Sagar “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” That brilliant white-haired physicist, Albert Einstein said many things I do not understand, but … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Federation of Labor, Labor, Main Page
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