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Verizon and the middle class
If there’s one thing our economy needs now, it’s good jobs with stable benefits. But Verizon is doing their best to make those a thing of the past. Join us in calling on Verizon management to bargain in good faith.
Read more.Obama said what?!
Reports yestereday from the Washinton Post and the Hill indicate that President Obama may offer cuts to Social Security and Medicare as part of a budget deal with the Republicans.
This is wrong. Politics is the art of…
Read more.Lieberman: Wait till you’re 67
Yesterday, Senator Joe Lieberman joined with Oklahoma arch-conservative Senator Tom Coburn to announce a plan to raise the Medicare eligibility age to 67. Stand with us and Tell Senator Lieberman: Hands off Medicare.
Read more.Breaking: House Begins Debate on Paid Sick Days
Big news: the Connecticut House of Representatives has just started debate on the paid sick leave bill.
The debate could run late into the night, or even into the morning. Republicans have filed well over 100 frivolous amendments in a…
Take action or Read more.Paid sick days passes in the Senate
This is big. Last night, the State Senate approved the paid sick days bill by a single vote.
In an era when politics is dominated by special interest and deep-pocketed lobbying groups, this was a win for ordinary people. The…
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