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August 06, 2025

Today in 2000
 Workers at Verizon, the nation’s largest local telephone company, launched what was to become an 18-day strike over working conditions and union representation. Nearly 85,000 unionized Verizon workers joined the picket line.

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Federal Worker Unions Short On Options During Trump Policy Blitz
Posted On: Aug 06, 2025
Aug. 6, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Federal workers and their unions hold a shrinking arsenal of methods to fight the Trump administration’s moves to cut the public workforce after appeals courts rebuffed efforts to halt the government’s actions and federal labor panels were left deadlocked and overwhelmed with thousands of new cases. …Trump has signed executive orders to ignore collective bargaining rights for over a million workers, fire probationary employees and those in roles devoted to diversity, equity, and inclusion, re-categorize political appointees to give them fewer civil service protections, and effectively shutter entire agencies. “The thing we didn’t count on was them doing all of it.” Bloomberg Law
 
 
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