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Beautiful pooches like this one are trained to improve the lives of the vision impaired. Did you know that Guide Dogs of America was founded by the Machinists Union over 60 years ago? Watch this video to find out more about the partnership http://bit.ly/KCdOoT
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The last REAL Republican, Dwight D. Eisenhower, as well as Theodore Roosevelt, and Abe Linclon are surely rolling in their graves in anger over what this "So Called" group of people who have STOLEN the name of a once great party. What we h...ave today is in reality better described as The ReNAZIpublican Party, Inc. They obey the commands, and dictates of their OWNERS (A small group of wealthy individuals, and major corporations).
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In no state is a 40-hour, minimum wage work week enough to afford a two-bedroom apartment.

LIKE this status to call for an increase in the minimum wage.
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Let's use this reflective time on Memorial Day to ensure that our gratitude manifests itself in concrete ways to improve the quality of life for our veterans -- ensuring they have access to job training, good jobs and quality health care.
Remembering Veterans Who Gave Their Lives for Us
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James Gilbert is director of the AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council.As I sat down to write a blog post for Memorial Day for the Union Veterans Council, I could not help but remember our chairman and friend Mark Ayers who passed away last month. It seems only fitting that on this weekend that we remember...
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Lisa Prazeau Saluting Our Veterans...Our Active Military...and the AFL-CIO!
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Yesterday
LIKE this status or leave a comment honoring the brave service members that gave the ultimate sacrifice for us.
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Pam Pearce George They gave up their tomorrows for our todays!!!! God Bless them all!
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Jeff Parr They gave all,that we might maintain all we have
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  Have you seen this new video spotlighting union members and guide dogs --changing the lives of the blind and vision impaired? http://bit.ly/KCdOoT Please watch and SHARE widely
  IAM's Guide Dogs of America Changes Lives
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  Guide Dogs of America changes lives—thanks to the Machinists union (IAM) and, of course, some dedicated pooches. For more information about issues...
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