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NLRB General Counsel Abruzzo Issues Memo on Captive Audience Meetings

NLRB General Counsel Abruzzo Issues Memo on Captive Audience Meetings

Today, General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued a memo announcing that she will ask the Board to rule that mandatory meetings, including captive audience meetings, are a violation of the National Labor Relations Act.

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Homecoming for Liz Shuler

LABOR PRESS: You’ve been given such a huge responsibility now, with the death of your friend Rich Trumka [In August she was appointed to serve the remainder of his term.] But the entire time you’ve been involved, labor has been struggling to come back. Do you have a secret plan?

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ICYMI: Cortez Masto’s Bill to Protect Federal Student Aid for Families of Fallen Heroes Passes the Senate

ICYMI: Cortez Masto’s Bill to Protect Federal Student Aid for Families of Fallen Heroes Passes the Senate

In case you missed it! 

Last week, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto’s Protecting Our Gold Star Families’ Education Act legislation passed the U.S. Senate.
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Victory (for now) re: Washoe County Commission Resolution

Victory (for now) re: Washoe County Commission Resolution

We are happy to announce that the voter suppression resolution that was going to be heard at the Washoe County Commission this morning was removed from the agenda. The resolution was removed on open meeting law grounds, so it may return. We will have to keep our eyes open.
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