Author:Matt Bruenig
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Starbucks Union Drive Slowed Down in July
Election victories fell to 23 from 80 as the rate of election filings flattened out.
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Only One Welfare Tweak Made It Through the Democratic Trifecta
All that is left of Biden's welfare platform is an increase in premium subsidies for the 3.6 percent of Americans who get insurance from the ACA exchanges.
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Jobs Report: 1.7 Million Workers Fell Into Unemployment
The overall employment rate ticked down to 47.5 percent.
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In Rubio’s Plan, Your Estate Must Repay Your Parental Leave Benefits If You Die Early
Watch out orphan children — SSA may soon be coming for your inheritance.
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The New Romney Benefit Will Be an Administrative Mess
The new design carves out the poor in more ways than one.
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Starbucks Union Grows to 5,000 Workers in June
The Starbucks Union won 82 elections in June, its best month so far.
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New Romney Child Benefit Carves Out the Poor
A once-promising plan is no longer worth considering.
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Jobs Report: Full-Time Employment Rate Ticks Up to 39.9%
The last 12 months saw nearly 19 million unemployment events.
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The Starbucks Union Won 60 Elections in May
By the end of May, the Starbucks Union had unionized 102 stores and 2,815 workers.
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The Rapidly Growing Starbucks Union in Numbers
Based on current filings alone, the Starbucks Union is already on track to have 6,400 workers at 230 stores.
