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July 28, 2011
SEIU Members Take Action to Fight Cuts, Job-Killing Proposals SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania members want to make sure their members of Congress know that we cannot solve the ongoing debt ceiling debate through cut and gut economic policies only. Cuts to …
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July 28, 2011
On Monday, July 25th, the President and Speaker Boehner both addressed the nation about the looming Debt Ceiling deadline and their goals for resolution. They presented two likely options, the Boehner Plan and the Reid Plan. Since then, and thanks in large part to the efforts members have made, Speaker Boehner has had to postpone his vote in the House until tomorrow because he does not have the votes to pass it. Democrats have stuck together and the extreme tea party caucus is refusing to support him.
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July 28, 2011
Department of Labor Secretary Hilda Solis testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) at a hearing on “Building the Ladder of Opportunity: What’s Working to Make the American Dream a Reality for Middle Class …
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July 28, 2011
Progress Florida It’s bad enough Gov. Rick Scott is hard at work dismantling key consumer protections, but now he has a partner: our own Attorney General Pam Bondi. She seems to think her first duty is to protect some of …
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July 19, 2011
SEIU Local 1991 has joined in a lawsuit filed by the Florida Education Association, seeking to stop the 3 percent pay cut on teachers, school employees, nurses, healthcare workers and other employees imposed by the Florida Legislature and signed by …