President Trump: Year 1 Jan 16, 2018 It’s not what presidents say or fail to say that matters most; it’s what they do or fail to do.
FedEx executive will be Trump’s new OSHA chief Jan 3, 2018 Scott Mugno got the thumbs up from a Senate Committee in a party-line vote Dec. 13.
Trump NLRB majority moves fast to reverse Obama-era decisions Jan 3, 2018 In just three months, the new Board has reversed major gains.
Trump Administration comes out for ‘right-to-work’ in public sector Jan 3, 2018 The Justice Department filed amicus briefs in looming Supreme Court case Janus v AFSCME.
Congress looks at failing multi-employer pensions Jan 2, 2018 One solution, favored by many Democrats, is to have the Treasury step in to help.
GOP finalizes tax cuts Dec 27, 2017 The newly passed law contains the biggest corporate tax cut in history, and nearly all its benefits go to the richest Americans.
Furor over GOP tax bills Dec 5, 2017 Senate Republicans passed a sweeping package of tax changes in the dead of night Dec. 1. The bill reduces taxes dramatically on corporations and high-income taxpayers, while raising them slightly on many working people.
Trump tax plan courts major backlash Oct 31, 2017 The GOP tax plan would give the top tenth of a percent an average tax cut of over $1 million a year.
U.S. Senate confirms Trump nominees to the NLRB Oct 3, 2017 The federal agency that protects workers’ right to form a union may now be about to reverse years of progress.
Supreme Court to hear case challenging union dues Oct 3, 2017 Janus vs. AFSCME could be a severe blow to public sector unions and the labor movement as a whole.
