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| 2013-04-03 |
Labor Event for RI United for Marriage
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| Providence, Rhode Island, Rhode Island AFL-CIO President George Nee &
Massachusetts AFL-CIO President Steven A. Tolman
Invite you to a special gathering to demonstrate
the labor community’s strong commitment to marriage equality by supporting
UFCW Local 328
Monday, April 08, 2013 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm
278 Silver Spring Street| Providence, RI
Rhode Islanders United is a broad and growing coalition of organizations and individuals dedicated to winning marriage equality in 2013. Please join our effort at this critical time and help us win the freedom to m ... |
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2013-03-18
RI the Only New England State with Payday Loan Rates in Excess of 36 Percent
State law currently allows lenders to charge as much as 260 percent interest.
When the Rhode Island's House Committee on Corporations began considering legislation to reduce the rate earlier this y ...
2013-03-18
Rhode Island AFL-CIO Endorses Resolutions on Immigration, Single Payer Universal Health Care, and Global Boycott of Hyatt Hotels
On February 25, 2013, the Executive Board of the Rhode Island AFL-CIO unanimously passed three resolutions pertaining to Immigration Reform, Single Payer Universal Health Care (HR 676), and the Global ...
2013-03-18
RI Building Trades Aids Big Brothers
The Rhode Island Building & Construction Trades Council Raises more than $1,500 for the Big Brothers of Rhode Island!
Not only did the Providence Bruins win big on Sunday, so did the Big Brother ...
2013-03-07
Tax Equity Day at State House
On Tuesday March 12 at 3:30 pm, the RITE Coalition will descend upon the State House Rotunda to hold a press conference urging tax equity among all tax payers. Speakers will include sponsors, Sen. Jua ...
2012-10-17
Pawtucket Municipal workers need help!
This comes from Augie Venice, President of Local 1137of Council 94.
Brothers, sisters, and the residents of Pawtucket I cannot stress enough the importance of the next two meetings I am asking you ...
2012-07-19
North Kingstown School Committee gets failing grade
Just another example of a municipal body looking for a way to bust a union. However, if they'd done their homework (like a school committee should do) they would have realized the contractor they hire ...
2012-05-04
Union members to kick off ‘Unions Buy Local’ campaign with multiple cash mobs in support of local business
Union members throughout Rhode Island are about to begin sweeping the state in support of local businesses. Next Thursday (May 10), members of the National Education Association Rhode Island (NEARI), ...
2012-03-29
Failed Tax Policy: Opinion on RIFuture.org
I just wanted to post this opinion piece from RIFuture.org, written by Sam Howard about the recession, hunt for jobs and how the General Assembly shouldn't wait to enact new tax policies, the tax brea ...
2012-03-21
South Kingstown Becoming Ground Zero
Where does one begin?
It's probably best to begin chronologically. In late January, the town council began by pretty much declaring war on free speech and going out of their way to insult union me ...
2012-03-20
Prevent Privatization in Portsmouth!
On Tuesday, March 27, the Working Portsmouth group will be meeting at 4:30 pm in the Portsmouth Public Library, prior to the school committee meeting. The library is located at 2568 East Main Road an ...
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