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Domestic agenda. this was the full agenda. he called on congress to wage the minimum wage. bring back the expanded child tax credit, which they passed and has lapsed, including -- he urged lawmakers to pass the pro-act to support union organizing, the freedom to -- support democratic foundation, dedicated steps to cut prescription drugs cost and allow medicare to negotiate drug prices. he touted a plan to rebuild american manufacturing, pushed clean energy tax incentives, and called for congress...

Provide more training and apprenticeships, hire them based on skills, not just their degrees. lets pass the paycheck fairness act and paid leave. raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. and extend the child tax credit so no one has to raise a family in poverty. lets increase pell grants and our historic support for hbcus and invest in what jill, our first lady who teaches full-time calls americas best kept secret, community colleges. look, lets pass the pro act. when a majority of workers want to...

The future while the democrats are focusing on the past. we literally understand that workers want the flexibility in their schedule and they want to build a workplace around themselves. we can help them get that accomplished through my legislation. so im really excited to see the progress that we are making on making sure that legitimately today, employees decide when they work, how much they work for, and the benefits they get whether you are an independent contractor or employee. we want a wo...

20-point margin. they are trying to bring that failed legislation to the national scene. where they literally require every employee to join a union or pay dues to a union whether they are a member or not. they want to take those union dues and use them for political purposes. 90% of the money goes to democrats while 40% of the union members vote for republicans. we have to break that stronghold that they currently have. they want to through the pro-act eliminate 27 states right-to-work laws. in...

A new potential fiduciary rule and a court decision involving independent contractors have the industry and consumer advocates watching carefully.

WASHINGTON—Tax the rich to reduce the nation’s yearly budget deficit but give the military more than ever. Taxing the rich and making corporations pay more, not padding the military, is the big takeaway Democratic President Joe Biden wants voters—and some centrist lawmakers—to get from his p...

By asking the NLRB to force their employer to recognize the union without holding an election, they are striking a bold blow for industrial democracy.

Biden is pushing through pro-union policies even though American workers continue to say no to union membership.

Flex seeks to defend gig companies’ business models amid push to pass laws that would defend workers’ right to unionize and strike

Elon Musk has been tweeting extensively about President Biden’s comments on U.S. car companies this week.