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#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump #Campaigns in #Eastern #Pennsylvania With his #Hate #Rallies in #Scranton and #Reading

Trump also spent a great deal of time in #Reading reiterating his #Falseclaims about an “#invasion” of #undocumented #immigrants who he said were affecting “#BlackJobs, #HispanicJobs, and #attacking #unionjobs.”

https://www.politicspa.com/trump-campaigns-in-eastern-pennsylvania-with-rallies-in-scranton-and-reading/139495/

#EnergyTransition Report: #Biden-#Harris IRA #CleanEnergy credits boost #UnionJobs, economy in #Appalachia https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2024-09-10/budget-policy-and-priorities/report-ira-clean-energy-credits-boost-union-jobs-economy-in-appalachia/a92264-1

"there are about 57 clean energy projects in the region that represent over $5 billion in capital investments. Most of these are #solar, a couple #wind, small #hydropower and a couple battery projects... using unionized labor, better wages and hiring apprentices is economically impactful"

#USpol #Renewables #RenewableEnergy #Climate #ClimateChange

Biden administration awards $1.7 billion in grants for #ElectricVehicle manufacturing in eight states

"The Energy Department will issue grants totaling $1.7 billion to create or retain thousands of #UnionJobs and support auto-based communities that have long driven the U.S. economy, the White House said Thursday. Besides [Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia], grants also will go to EV facilities in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland and Virginia."

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-administration-awards-1-7-billion-in-grants-for-electric-vehicle-manufacturing-in-eight-states
#EV #MadeInUSA

#Biden awards $1.7 billion to boost #ElectricVehicles manufacturing and assembly in 8 states https://apnews.com/article/electric-vehicle-manufacturing-biden-union-jobs-2acc1ce107dcec60f8596fb7dce6038e

"The #Energy Department will issue grants to create or retain thousands of #UnionJobs and support auto-based communities... The grants cover a broad range of the automotive supply chain, including parts for #electric motorcycles and school buses, hybrid powertrains, heavy-duty commercial truck #batteries etc."

#EnergyTransition #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #USpol #Climate

#BidenHarris2024 #VoteBlue #DemocratsDeliver #UnionJobs #UnionStrong #Labor

Joe Biden's Climate Law Retooling Defunct Auto Factories To Build EVs, You're Welcome!
https://www.wonkette.com/p/joe-bidens-climate-law-retooling

#EnergyTransition: #Minnesota’s biggest #solar project will help replace a huge coal plant https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/minnesotas-biggest-solar-project-will-help-replace-a-huge-coal-plant

"The 710-megawatt #Sherco solar facility will create #UnionJobs in a coal community, pilot long-duration storage tech, and advance the state’s #climate goals... #Biden's Inflation Reduction Act... is providing targeted funding to repurpose existing #energy #infrastructure with #CleanEnergy"

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #Renewables #RenewableEnergy #USpol #Climate #SolarEnergy

#EnergyTransition: #Minnesota’s biggest #solar project will help replace a huge coal plant https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/minnesotas-biggest-solar-project-will-help-replace-a-huge-coal-plant

"The 710-megawatt #Sherco solar facility will create #UnionJobs in a coal community, pilot long-duration storage tech, and advance the state’s #climate goals... #Biden's Inflation Reduction Act... is providing targeted funding to repurpose existing #energy #infrastructure with #CleanEnergy"

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #Renewables #RenewableEnergy #USpol #Climate #SolarEnergy

#EnergyTransition: #Minnesota’s biggest #solar project will help replace a huge coal plant https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/minnesotas-biggest-solar-project-will-help-replace-a-huge-coal-plant

"The 710-megawatt #Sherco solar facility will create #UnionJobs in a coal community, pilot long-duration storage tech, and advance the state’s #climate goals... #Biden's Inflation Reduction Act... is providing targeted funding to repurpose existing #energy #infrastructure with #CleanEnergy"

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #Renewables #RenewableEnergy #USpol #Climate #SolarEnergy

#EnergyTransition: #Minnesota’s biggest #solar project will help replace a huge coal plant https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/minnesotas-biggest-solar-project-will-help-replace-a-huge-coal-plant

"The 710-megawatt #Sherco solar facility will create #UnionJobs in a coal community, pilot long-duration storage tech, and advance the state’s #climate goals... #Biden's Inflation Reduction Act... is providing targeted funding to repurpose existing #energy #infrastructure with #CleanEnergy"

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #Renewables #RenewableEnergy #USpol #Climate #SolarEnergy

#EnergyTransition: #Minnesota’s biggest #solar project will help replace a huge coal plant https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/minnesotas-biggest-solar-project-will-help-replace-a-huge-coal-plant

"The 710-megawatt #Sherco solar facility will create #UnionJobs in a coal community, pilot long-duration storage tech, and advance the state’s #climate goals... #Biden's Inflation Reduction Act... is providing targeted funding to repurpose existing #energy #infrastructure with #CleanEnergy"

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #Renewables #RenewableEnergy #USpol #Climate #SolarEnergy

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3.5 Billion for Largest Ever Investment in America’s Electric Grid, Deploying More Clean Energy, Lowering Costs, and Creating Union Jobs

https://www.energy.gov/articles/biden-harris-administration-announces-35-billion-largest-ever-investment-americas-electric

#BidenHarrisAdministration #ElectricGridInvestment #CleanEnergyDeployment #LoweringCosts #UnionJobs #EnergySector #Politics #News

#OPSEU #Ontario Public Service Employees #Union has an opening for a Communications Officer. Application deadline is October 16, 2023.

#unionjobs #labour #workersrights #Canada

https://opseu.org/information/tools-and-resources/job-opportunity-communications-officer-22-073/200614/

The larger meaning of the Hollywood strike by Robert Reich
https://open.substack.com/pub/robertreich/p/what-does-the-ftcs-failure-to-stop?r=68h2g

#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2023/03/24/michigan-right-to-work-prevailing-wage-law-gretchen-whitmer/70042340007/ Whitmer repeals right-to-work, reinstates prevailing wage in Michigan

Just over half of states have right-to-work laws in place. With the stroke of her pen, Whitmer made Michigan the first state in nearly 60 years to abandon the policy opposed by labor advocates #Whitmer #UnionJobs #MichiganDemocrats #RightToWorkLaws #VoteBlueToSaveDemocracy

France braces for ‘Black Thursday’ general strike over pension changes
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/18/france-braces-for-black-thursday-general-strike-over-pension-changes

#GeneralStrike #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions

Striking workers are telling the truth about Britain. No wonder politicians want to silence them
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/16/strike-workers-britain-politicians-tories-labour

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #NHSStrikeNow #strikemap

What the NYC nurses strike reveals about US health care
https://www.vox.com/health-care/2023/1/11/23548236/nyc-nurses-strike-2023-mount-sinai-montefiore-hospitals

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions @[email protected] @[email protected] @[email protected] #VoteProgressive

Nurses' union warns next strike will be twice as big if no agreement is reached https://nation.cymru/news/nurses-union-warns-next-strike-will-be-twice-as-big-if-no-agreement-is-reached/

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #NHSStrikeNow #strikemap

Warehouse workers say they “beat Amazon fair and square” in union fight | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/01/warehouse-workers-say-they-beat-amazon-fair-and-square-in-union-fight/

#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions @[email protected] #VoteProgressive

'Historic Victory': After 3 Days on Strike, New York Nurses Win Deal With Hospitals https://www.commondreams.org/news/new-york-nurses-contract-victory

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions
@[email protected] #VoteProgressive

Amazon Must Negotiate 'Now,' Says Sanders, After NLRB Official Certifies Union Win https://www.commondreams.org/news/sanders-amazon-union-nlrb

#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions @[email protected] #VoteProgressive

Strikes Are Stronger Than Laws
https://inthesetimes.com/article/strikes-uk-labor-union-ontario-biden-rail-workers

#RailroadStrike #UnionStrong #NationalizeTheRailroads @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive #FairPayForNursing #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #NHSStrikeNow

As Nurses Strike, Hospital CEOs Pocket Millions https://www.levernews.com/email/b6c30f4f-3686-4d31-8b10-88907418df2b/?ref=lever-daily-newsletter

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Feds slap NYC over FDNY EMS pay equity, unions file lawsuit https://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny-fdny-ems-equal-pay-unions-lawsuit-20230109-orujcviyvrgvzcuaizracocr5e-story.html

#EqualWorkEqualPay #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Feds slap NYC over FDNY EMS pay equity, unions file lawsuit https://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny-fdny-ems-equal-pay-unions-lawsuit-20230109-orujcviyvrgvzcuaizracocr5e-story.html

#EqualWorkEqualPay #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Feds slap NYC over FDNY EMS pay equity, unions file lawsuit https://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny-fdny-ems-equal-pay-unions-lawsuit-20230109-orujcviyvrgvzcuaizracocr5e-story.html

#EqualWorkEqualPay #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Feds slap NYC over FDNY EMS pay equity, unions file lawsuit https://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny-fdny-ems-equal-pay-unions-lawsuit-20230109-orujcviyvrgvzcuaizracocr5e-story.html

#EqualWorkEqualPay #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Rishi Sunak’s anti-strike legislation is an assault on democracy itself | Ronan Burtenshaw | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/06/rishi-sunak-anti-strike-legislation-britain-economy

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #NHSStrikeNow #strikemap

UK's Sunak to detail anti-strike laws as soon as Thursday -report | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uks-sunak-announce-minimum-strike-legislation-soon-thursday-the-times-2023-01-04/

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #NHSStrikeNow #strikemap

Starbucks Workers Are Unionizing. Their Bosses Are Refusing to Bargain. | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/169580/starbucks-workers-unionizing-bosses-refusing-bargain

#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions @[email protected] #VoteProgressive

FTC Proposes Ban on Worker Non-Compete Clauses https://www.vice.com/en/article/88qjjz/ftc-proposes-ban-on-worker-non-compete-clauses

#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Union health plan provides much-needed safety net https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/12/31/2143105/-Union-health-plan-provides-much-needed-safety-net/

#NHS4USA #SecondBillOfRights
#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Student RA Unions: Students Are Unionizing at Schools Like Barnard and Wesleyan | Teen Vogue https://www.teenvogue.com/story/student-ra-unions-barnard

#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

I drove ambulances in the pandemic and I’m enraged by the Tory strike response – history shows it will backfire
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/dec/21/former-ambulance-driver-strike-tories-public-support-nhs

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #NHSStrikeNow #strikemap

UK sending 1,200 troops to fill in as ambulance crews strike | Stars and Stripes https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2022-12-18/england-troops-ambulance-strike-8460578.html

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #NHSStrikeNow #strikemap

Ryan Grim on Railroad Workers’ Rank-and-File Union Organizing & Vote on Yemen War Powers Resolution | Democracy Now! https://www.democracynow.org/2022/12/13/ryan_grim_on_railroad_workers_rank

#RailroadStrike #UnionStrong #NationalizeTheRailroads @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

UK ministers accused of making false claims about efforts to avert nurses’ strike | Nursing | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/dec/12/uk-ministers-accused-of-making-false-claims-on-efforts-to-avert-nurses-strike

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #NHSStrikeNow #strikemap

#FairPayForNursing #Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #NHSStrikeNow #strikemap

The Freight Rail Labor Dispute Was Never About ‘Sick Days’ https://www.vice.com/en/article/g5v9xy/the-freight-rail-labor-dispute-was-never-about-sick-days

#RailroadStrike #UnionStrong #NationalizeTheRailroads @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Rail Strike by the Numbers: Railroad Profits Are Soaring at Workers' Expense https://perfectunion.us/rail-profits-soaring-at-workers-expense/

#RailroadStrike #UnionStrong #NationalizeTheRailroads @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Tell President Biden To Support Rail Workers https://www.levernews.com/an-open-letter-to-president-joe-biden/

#RailroadStrike #UnionStrong #NationalizeTheRailroads @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

If Railroad Workers Can 'Tank The Economy,' Perhaps They Deserve Sick Days? https://www.wonkette.com/railroad-workers-strike-senate

#RailroadStrike #UnionStrong #NationalizeTheRailroads @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #AbolishTheFilibuster #VoteProgressive

Senate rejects proposal to give rail workers seven days of paid sick leave | The Hill https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/3758436-senate-rejects-proposal-to-give-rail-workers-seven-days-of-paid-sick-leave/

#RailroadStrike #UnionStrong #NationalizeTheRailroads @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #AbolishTheFilibuster #VoteProgressive

More Than 200 Republicans Voted Against Paid Sick Days for Railroad Workers https://jezebel.com/republicans-vote-against-sick-days-railroad-workers-1849838266

#RailroadStrike #UnionStrong #NationalizeTheRailroads @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Railroads Have Invested Heavily in Congress. They Need Their Payoff in the Senate. https://theintercept.com/2022/11/30/rail-workers-strike-house-bill/

#RailroadStrike #UnionStrong #NationalizeTheRailroads @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Railroad Strike Ahead? Rail Workers Just Want Sick Leave https://perfectunion.us/railroad-strike-ahead-rail-workers-just-want-sick-leave/

#NationalizeTheRailroads
#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Railroad CEOs Were Paid Over $200 Million As Workers Suffered

Rail execs defend themselves by claiming their skyrocketing profits do not reflect “any contributions by labor.”
https://www.levernews.com/railroad-ceos-were-paid-over-200-million-as-workers-suffered

#NationalizeTheRailroads
#UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #UnionJobs #SupportUnions

Biden Is Breaking His Sick Leave Promise To Crush Rail Workers https://www.levernews.com/biden-is-breaking-his-sick-leave-promise-to-crush-rail-workers/

#NationalizeTheRailroads
#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

UPDATE: A vote for paid sick leave gets fast-tracked https://popular.info/p/update-a-vote-for-paid-sick-leave/

#NationalizeTheRailroads
#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive

Biden Accused of Selling Out Rail Workers by Urging Congress to Prevent Strike https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/11/28/biden-accused-selling-out-rail-workers-urging-congress-prevent-strike

#NationalizeTheRailroads
#Unionize #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll #StrongerTogether @[email protected] @[email protected] #UnionJobs #SupportUnions #VoteProgressive