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… months, the longest such stretch of monthly job losses since the Great Depression.  Manufacturing employment has plummeted to its lowest level in 40 years—and it continues to fall.  Since April 1998, the United States has lost 2.4 million manufacturing jobs, nearly 13 percent of the total … Opposition to proposals that weaken worker protections, such as “comp time” proposals that undermine the 40-hour work week, or that prohibit workers from organizing through voluntary card check recognition; and Guarantees of meaningful …