In Nevada and Arizona, unions and progressive groups are beginning to walk precincts, and finding an electorate up for grabs.
Working in America
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Greg Casar Superstar?
The organizer, groundbreaking Austin policymaker, and congressional nominee plans to be the House’s ‘most pro-labor’ member.
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Latest Jobs Report Shames the Inflation Hawks
Today on TAP: Wage growth continues to decelerate. Contrary to Larry Summers et al., wages are not driving price increases.
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Deflating Larry Summers
Today on TAP: Once again, he doesn’t check his facts and gets inflation wrong.
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Building Our New Electric Fleet
Today on TAP: In a signal victory last week, an activist group prevailed on a major bus manufacturer to hire its workers from local, historically disadvantaged communities.
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Altercation: The Best (Progressive) Democrat You Probably Never Heard Of
Michael Kazin on Robert Wagner
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Blowing the Truck Whistle
A carbon dioxide delivery driver’s long journey to expose issues that he says put his safety and integrity at risk
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Several States Are Taking the Lead on Restoring Overtime Pay
A patchwork of different rules decide which workers earn time and a half around the country.
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Non-Union Social Security Judges Doing Same Work as Their Union Counterparts
The situation, which dates back 15 years, could be remedied by the Biden administration, which has vowed to make the federal government a ‘model employer.’
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Anti-Union Consultants Have No Place in the Democratic Party
Global Strategy Group is a good case study of the type of PR and advisory firm the Democrats could do without.
