Tag Archives: Labor

Thirteen Democrats Help to Rush “Fast Track” Authority for Obama Trade Deals Through the Senate

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Elaine Magliaro

By Elaine Magliaro The Senate voted today to advance President Obama’s trade agenda “by ending debate on a bill that would grant him the power to fast-track massive new pacts through Congress.” Michael McAuliff (Huffington Post) reported that some of … Continue reading →

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Wisconsin Has Largest Decline of Middle Class of Any State According to New Study.

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Elaine Magliaro

By Elaine Magliaro Scottie Lee Meyers of Wisconsin Public Radio wrote an article earlier this month about a new state-by-state analysis conducted by The Pew Charitable Trusts which shows that Wisconsin has “experienced the biggest decline in middle-class households in … Continue reading →

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Picture of the Day for April 19, 2015: Looking Back at a Time When Republicans Supported Labor and Unions

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Elaine Magliaro

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