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Broken Promises, a Botched Response and a Better Way Forward

Working families deserve a leader who will focus on “we, the people,” not just on the person they see in the mirror. Only Vice President Joe Biden can be that president. I’ve known Joe for 40 years. He loves his family, loves working people and loves our country. His “Made in America” plan will revitalize America's manufacturing in a way Trump never could. Biden doesn’t only have the best plan to beat the virus and help workers recover financially—he is the only candidate for president with a plan at all. And with a Biden administration, we’ll finally pass the PRO Act, allowing workers to join a union freely and fairly.
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Insulators Local 19 Come Through Big in 2020

The Heat & Frost Insulators Local 19 take their job seriously- keeping homes, buildings, AND feet nice and warm. Last year, The Insulators donated a huge amount of socks to our Sock Drive and this year, they've outdone themselves! Tracy Staedler, the Union Secretary reached out to sock
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Voting from the Hospital or Quarantine

It's unfortunate that in 2022 this still needs more publicizing than in other years. Make sure your voice is heard even if you're in the hospital or in quarantine.

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Control the Virus and Protect Workers—and the American Economy Will Roar Back

Over the past few months, President Donald Trump’s performance has been both unprecedented and unpresidential.

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VA Workers Rally for Justice- October 28

It's almost Halloween, and we are on the cusp of a historic election.

Scary things are happening at the VA - Secretary Robert Wilkie, and the Trump Administration have taken steps to undermine the power that VA workers have together by refusing to bargain in good faith.

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Elections, RBG and Leaning In at Tradeswomen Build Nations 2020

With just two weeks to go before Nov. 3, the upcoming elections were a key point of focus for the largest U.S. gathering of union tradeswomen convening Oct. 17 for their annual conference.

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