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Misogynist in Chief?

When young women hear Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump say things like, “She ate like a pig,” or “A woman who is very flat-chested is very hard to be a...
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Why Should We Believe Anything Donald Trump Says? He Buys His Steel from China

Another Donald Trump bombshell dropped this week—and it's not pretty. Trump talks a big game on creating good manufacturing jobs in the United States, but his business practices say otherwise....
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Union Women Step Up to the Plate to Elect Worker-Friendly Candidates

On Sept. 13, more than 40,000 union women from across the country joined a telephone town hall to discuss what’s at stake this election cycle for working women and their...
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New Poll: Trump's Support Among Union Members Is Dropping Fast

The more union members hear about Donald Trump—he supports dangerous "right to work" laws, refuses to negotiate with working people who formed a union at his hotel and ignores union...
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Four Quotes You Need to Read from Liz Shuler's Speech in Wisconsin on Working Women

Today, AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler addressed the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO Convention about what's at stake for working women this election. Working women in particular are driving the progressive agenda forward...
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Just Remember How Donald Trump Treats Working People

Donald Trump will speak later tonight at the close of the Republican National Convention and, in case you missed it, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka took to Twitter today to remind...