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NALC Food Drive this Weekend, please donate!
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| Providence, Rhode Island, May 1 -- The 19th annual NALC Stamp Out Hunger food drive—the nation’s largest one-day drive—provides letter carriers, other postal employees and thousands of volunteers across the nation the opportunity to meld their forces together to conduct the drive in communities across America. Our goals: to help restock community food banks, pantries and shelters for needy families throughout the summer, and to build upon the 1 billion pounds of non-perishable food collected since 1992 from millions of generous postal customers.
Lincoln NE
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2011-04-28
Great article on EastBayRI.com
Check out the link and read a historical perspective of what Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare have meant to this country since their inceptions. And don't forget the converse, what this country ...
2011-03-11
Main Street Rights
Rose Ann DeMoro
Executive Director, National Nurses United, AFL-CIO and California Nurses Association
Posted: March 10, 2011 06:40 PM
Bargaining for the USA: Time for a Main Street Contract for t ...
2011-03-10
Check out this link
Here's a good response for anyone who's confronted about the way public pensions are bankrupting states. It's not true, it's a made up issue to help the right beat back unions and the effectiveness th ...
2011-02-28
Rally this week!
Solidarity Rally Wednesday, March 2nd 4:30 at City Hall for the 1926 Providence teachers who were fired last week by Mayor Taveras. More info to follow.
Solidarity Rally Update: AFT President Randi ...
2010-12-20
Central Falls union says Journal 'scapegoating' teachers
CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. -- The president of the Central Falls Teachers' Union will hold a press conference at 11 a.m. Tuesday so that Randi Weingarten, president of the national American Federation of Tea ...
2010-10-13
WorkingWarwick takes on School Committee
When WISE president Cherie Nickerson met AFSCME Executive Director Ken DeLorenzo at a WorkingWarwick meeting, it was like Ms. Necessity getting introduced to Mr. Invention. Tuesday night’s (10/12) su ...
2010-09-06
Happy Labor Day - Let's make it a Labor Year
By Thom Cahir
With the passing of another “Labor Day” (quotation marks intentional) it might be helpful for those of us in the labor movement to re-examine how we got to this point and where we are ...
2010-08-12
Rhode Islanders Sold Out after JP Morgan Bailed Out
JP Morgan Chase Got Bailed Out - Rhode Islanders Are Getting Sold Out
JOIN US - Wednesday, August 18
4:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Hotel
5 Avenue of the Arts, Providence
We all know that ...
2010-07-28
"Steve Kass: A Real Life Example of Wasteful State Spending" by George Nee
I was greatly dismayed by comments made by Steve Kass, former talk-radio host and current high profile example of unnecessary and wasteful state spending, in a recent Providence Journal article on his ...
2010-06-03
The Wage Penalty for State and Local Government Employees
Check out a report by John Schmitt at the Center for Economic and Policy Research called "The Wage Penalty for State and Local Government Employees."
Executive Summary
As recent reports in the ...
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