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Nationwide Protests Unite Against Cuts to Research and Education Funding

Thousands rallied nationwide during "Kill the Cuts" to oppose Trump's research and education cuts, which threaten public health and economic stability.

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Tom Morello Supports Hunger Strikers at Kaiser Mental Health Protest

Tom Morello joined hunger strikers at LAMC, boosting morale with music and media coverage, highlighting the broader struggle for mental health care reform.

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HHS Layoffs and Grant Cuts Endanger Public Health and Service Workers

The U.S. administration's decision to cut 10,000 HHS jobs and $12B in grants jeopardizes public health services, endangering essential community programs.

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Teamsters Urge Nevada to Pass Bill Ensuring Safe Commercial Driving

Teamsters urge Nevada lawmakers to support SB 395 to protect jobs and ensure safety by requiring human operators.

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UAW opposes termination of 900 NIOSH workers under Trump admin

UAW opposes the Trump admin’s plan to cut 900 NIOSH jobs, threatening critical worker safety research, with serious implications for workplace safety standards.

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Kaiser Workers Begin Hunger Strike for Mental Health Care Reforms

Eight workers began a 5-day hunger strike at Kaiser’s LA Medical Center, joined by Dolores Huerta, to protest mental health care access issues.

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Lawsuit Challenges Cuts to Library Services, Aims to Protect IMLS

Cuts to an independent agency threaten nationwide libraries, prompting legal action by major library and museum associations.

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Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Aims to Protect Union Rights

Workers face unprecedented attacks; the bipartisan Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act protects collective bargaining.

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AFSCME President Honors Library Workers on National Library Workers' Day

AFSCME President Lee Saunders honors library workers' dedication and vows to combat threats against public libraries.

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Coalition Vows to Continue Legal Fight After Supreme Court Ruling

Public Service Unions, Small Business, Veterans, and others vow to continue fighting after a Supreme Court ruling setback.

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