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New infrastructure bill carves out major exemption to buy American mandate
The legislation creates a waiver to U.S.-buying requirements that can be applied in three circumstances.
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Trump signs executive order to keep open meat packing plants
Several meat packing plants across the country have closed as a result of employees being infected by coronavirus
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Federal judge sanctions Southwest Airlines, holds in civil contempt
The judge gave specific instructions for Southwest to follow “to set the record straight” and required its three senior attorneys to take religious liberty training by Alliance Defending Freedom.
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Major airlines require workers to get vaccinated, citing role as federal contractors
JetBlue Airways and Alaska Airlines have both directed their employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine or face being fired.
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Americans 49% to 34% reject use of military for crowd control amid George Floyd protests, poll finds
'There is a huge partisan divide on the question of whether the military should be used to suppress the recent wave of protests,' Rasmussen said
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Lots of banter but no breakout candidates at second GOP presidential debate
Former President Donald Trump opted against participating and instead travelled to Michigan to address striking auto workers.
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GOP senators request a meeting with President Biden over his energy-related executive orders
Twenty-six GOP senators, mostly from states affected by Biden's energy related executive orders, sent the president a letter requesting a meeting.
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Maine law prohibits employers from inquiring about criminal history of job applicants
The new law signed by Gov. Janet Mills bars companies from screening people with criminal backgrounds before those applicants have an opportunity to go through the preliminary hiring process.
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48k University of California workers launch 'record-breaking' strike
Workers across all 10 campuses walked off the job Monday, saying that progress on proposals for fair compensation and workplace equity have been thwarted by “unlawful conduct.”
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New report dubs several members of the Progressive Caucus "PINOS:" progressives in name only
The report reveals which members identify as progressive but fail to act that way