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January 17, 2017

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USW's Thompson Proposes 'Wall of Shame' and 'Wall of Fame'

Billy Thompson, Frankfort-based United Steelworkers (USW) District 8 director, has a warning for Kentucky lawmakers who recently voted for a trio of union-busting bills.

January 12, 2017

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'Politicians Didn’t Create the Labor Movement, and...Won’t Destroy the Labor Movement'

Hundreds of union members who rallied at Kentucky’s Capitol against a trio of Republican union-busting bills surely knew the legislation was unstoppable.

December 12, 2016

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Chuck Jones Is Not a 'Union Boss'

Memo to the media: Chuck Jones is president of United Steelworkers Local 1999 at the Carrier factory in Indianapolis.

December 4, 2016

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Be Proud to Be Union Where You Worship, Too

The Good Book warns Christians against hiding their light under a bushel.

October 1, 2016

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The Greatest Generation Is Down Another Hero

The Greatest Generation is down another hero. Chester William Hack died peacefully in a Paducah, Ky., nursing home on Sunday. He was 95.

September 17, 2016

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Donald Trump Keeps Trying to Con Union Members

It's hardly front-page news that Donald Trump is a big-league flip-flopper. Through Sept. 7, NBC News has tracked "117 distinct policy shifts on 20 major issues, tracking only his reversals...