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Gov. Rick Scott announced new steps in wake of Parkland school massacre, saying people under 21 years old shouldn't buy guns and teachers shouldn't be armed.
‘Right to Work’ Is a Cynical Power Grab
The Stand
The effort to expand cynically named "right to work" laws says a lot about what is wrong with politics in our country. Disguised as protecting workers, the real goal is to silence workers’ voice, reduce our bargaining power and make our jobs more precarious. It’s about power—social, political and economic power.
After years of deceptive messaging, most people have the misconception that state law can force a worker to join a union. The reality is that no federal law and no law in any state can force a worker to join a union.
That’s good. No state or federal legislator should tell you when to join a union or when you can’t. This is a decision for you, your co-workers and your employer.
There is one and only one way to have the situation where all workers contribute to their union. If your workplace has agency fee or fair share fees, it’s because your co-workers demanded it and fought to write it into your contract. AND the employer agreed. AND your co-workers ratified the contract. In each subsequent round of contract negotiations, both sides ratify it again...
Rick Gates, a former Trump campaign aide and business associate of Paul Manafort, is set to plead guilty in federal court.
Blacks, Latinos, Asians being increasingly hit
Blacks, Latinos, Asians being increasingly hit
Clarithromycin can kill even years later, FDA says
Clarithromycin can kill even years later, FDA says
Nashville Mayor Megan Barry has admitted an affair with her former bodyguard, Sgt. Rob Forrest.
The 32-count indictment was filed in federal court in the Eastern District of Virginia
The 32-count indictment was filed in federal court in the Eastern District of Virginia
