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Monthly Archives: January 2017

Lowering Worker Wages is NOT the Answer

Lowering the wages of construction workers is NOT the way to prosperity. There has been a national push to repeal both state prevailing wage laws. Today, 21 states do not have prevailing wage laws and a few states are considering repealing their laws, including Missouri and Wisconsin – which recently weakened prevailing wage. Many other...
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Are you reading credible news?

chris-m-stevens Chris Stevens, reporter for The Labor Paper, will be doing an in depth article on where you get your news. Is it a credible news source? Are you ready faux news sites? Are you sharing these faux articles? Who is benefiting when you do? This is an article you...
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Trump asking Congress, not Mexico, to pay for border wall

Washington (CNN)President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has signaled to congressional Republican leaders that his preference is to fund the border wall through the appropriations process as soon as April, according to House Republican officials.

The move would break a key campaign promise when Trump repeatedly said he would force Mexico to...
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