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Powerful labor union pumps $150 million into defeating Trump
SEIU will spend big in swing states, targeting minority communities, to try to keep Trump from re-election in 2020
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Biden admin rule on 'project labor agreements' draws conservative rebuke
"The Biden Administration today moved forward with yet another anti-growth, inflationary policy. This rule discriminates against contractors based on labor affiliation, favors labor unions, raises taxpayer costs, and freezes local workers out of job opportunities," Comer said.
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West Coast Teamsters endorse Harris in break with main union
Teamsters Joint Councils 7 and 42, which represent 300,000 union members in California, Nevada, Hawaii, and Guam, said they support Harris and her running-mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, because of their history in supporting labor unions and expanded protections for workers.
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Michigan builder-contractor group sues National Labor Relations Board counsel over First Amendment
The suit argues the NLRB lawyer is on a "personal campaign" to transform federal labor law under the agency to favor unions and to disfavor employers.
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In blow to Big Labor, Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama reject unionization
The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union was leading the unionization effort.
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Big Labor spent $1.8 billion during 2020 election cycle, study concludes
Large unions must file reports with the Labor Department disclosing political activities and lobbying but many expenses are misclassified.
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Biden infrastructure law gave billions to upgrade ports, now striking unions want to stop automation
The discrepancy between the priorities of Biden’s infrastructure spending and his support for the labor union leading the strikes raises concerns about the benefits of pouring money into infrastructure while real upgrades are being blocked by union allies.