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By: Cory McCray/Chairman of Young Trade Unionists
TweetMarch 14, 2011 will definitely go on record as being a historically organized labor day in the State of Maryland. The Rally to “Keep the Promise” was the theme. Fifteen thousand people showed, over seventy-five buses packed the Naval Academy, and the AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka was the main [...]
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In today’s world it’s so hard to find things that are made right here in the USA. When we do come across something it’s very important to support America made. Below is a link that you can click on and you will find soy candles and cubes. Soy candles burn cleaner, longer than paraffin [...]
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The Young Trade Unionists meeting was another victory for the good guys. We invited a panel of speakers of the Unions that represent the Public Employee sector. Our special guests were Dorothy Bryant from AFSME Council 67, Marietta English from the Baltimore Teachers Union Local 340, Yvonne Rice from the City Union of Baltimore Local [...]
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The Metropolitan Baltimore Council AFL-CIO will hold its Annual Night in Annapolis on Monday, March 15, 2010. The location is Lawyer’s Mall at the intersection of College Avenue & Rowe Boulevard. The time for this event is 6:00 pm. This event provides an excellent opportunity for labor and elected officials to exchange ideas. We need [...]
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It is a commonplace attitude among what is called “the chattering class” — not to mention many politicians, especially Republicans. They hate public workers, especially if they’re unionized. “Incompetent,” the politicians and pundits say. “Overpaid.” “Paper-pushers.” And their favorite insult: “Bureaucrats.” And then a disaster hits, like Hurricane Katrina, or [...]
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Labor lawyer Craig Becker’s nomination for a seat on the National Labor Relations Board failed on Tuesday afternoon, as a few Senate Democrats joined a unified Republican front to block a key Obama White House nomination.
The vote was 52-33 — 60 votes were required to proceed on the nomination. The stalled nomination is a [...]
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