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Joined July 2009
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Let's start moving on common sense energy policy for our future @UniteBlue @PSNwire @fwdprogress #nextgen – at Lawrenceburg, KY
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#Medicaid moving forward: An overview of the program, the populations it serves, services, care delivery & financing kaiserf.am/1jrwu2U
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Think all workers make at least $7.25 an hour? Think again. The tipped minimum wage is $2.13. buff.ly/U3g5FX
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via @NPAction: #LosAngeles hotel workers stand to get $15.37/hr - the highest #minimumwage in the U.S. money.cnn.com/2014/07/09/new… #raisethewage
"In North Carolina, payday lending is illegal, but no individual judicial proceedings had ever been filed.” tinyurl.com/qemv696
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Court Backs Illinois Retirees on Health Care afsc.me/1q1jVds #1u #Pensions
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Corporations often misclassify employees as "independent contractors" to avoid paying benefits. That's #wagetheft: msnbc.com/msnbc/exclusive-ca…
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Sexual harassment in US fields: “You allow it or they fire you.” Time to ensure dignity and respect for #farmworkers ow.ly/yCHbW
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It's the final hours to sign #RaiseTheWage ballot measure petition. You may see our volunteers around town. ow.ly/i/66gjC
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Cost of "No New Taxes" & state underfunding of schools: 164 SDs request exemptions to raise prop taxes above state threshold #educationPA
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DYK: According to @USDA, 15.9 mill children under 18 don’t have access to nutritious food necessary for a healthy life #EndChildhoodHunger
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56/34 support in MI for increasing the minimum wage to $10 an hour. 84% of Dems, 52/33 with indys, 25% GOP support: publicpolicypolling.com/main…
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Excellent letter from @briandepew in @theindependent about why Nebraska workers need raise in #minimumwage neappl.es/1z7Mko8
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Starting today CA workers can use #paidleave to care for siblings, grandparents, grandchildren & parents-in-law. las-elc.org/media/releases/c…
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RT @SCOTUSblog: Breaking: SCOTUS limits power to compel contributions to public employee unions but does not forbid it
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There's another critical #SCOTUS decision coming today. Read more about Harris v. Quinn --> thinkprogress.org/justice/20…
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Why we're fighting for $15: "Minimum wage increase doesn’t add up to a living wage" bostonglobe.com/business/201… via @BostonGlobe
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These people aren’t who you think they are. Join the journey to define "American" on #Documented Sunday night on CNN vine.co/v/Mt2MPADKp9l
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NJ’s top 1% "would pay more but continue to pay the lowest share of taxes among any demographic in the state." nj.com/politics/index.ssf/20…
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Good Workplace Practices Lead to a Vibrant #Economy - our blog with @PSNwire | ow.ly/yuBT9