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April 25, 2024

Today in 1886
The New York Times declares the struggle for an eight-hour workday to be “un-American” and calls public demonstrations for the shorter hours “Labor disturbances brought about by foreigners.” Other publications declare that an eight-hour workday would bring about “loafing and gambling, rioting, debauchery and drunkenness.” 
~ Labor Tribune

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What Can Biden Do to Reverse Trump’s Assault on Labor Rights?
Posted On: Jan 11, 2021
Jan. 11, 2021 | U.S. LABOR | With Covid-19 still raging across the US, many job safety experts say it’s urgent for Biden to do something that the Trump administration has failed to do: issue nationwide regulations directing businesses to take specific steps to protect their workers from the coronavirus, whether retail, restaurant, factory or construction workers. Trump’s business-friendly Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) repeatedly rejected labor unions’ pleas to adopt such safety standards… Labor leaders say they hope Biden’s NLRB will reverse many of the anti-union actions taken by Trump’s NLRB—for instance, making it harder for workers at franchises like McDonald’s to unionize… The Guardian
 
 
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