Iowa credit union stops allowing penny withdrawals
In light of the U.S. Mint’s decision to discontinue the production of pennies, several businesses have begun rounding cash purchases to the nearest five cents. Following this trend, GreenState Credit Union has updated its policy. Members can continue to deposit pennies, but withdrawals of pennies are no longer permitted. When cashing a check or redeeming […]
Senate Republicans team up with Democrats to overturn Trump’s federal union policy
In a surprising twist, two prominent Senate Republicans have teamed up with Senate Democrats to back a bill aimed at reversing President Donald Trump’s executive order regarding federal unions. Yet, it’s still uncertain if the bill will actually come to a vote. Recently, the House of Representatives passed the American Worker Protection Act, introduced by […]
Labor Union in Mexico Rejects Claim Cartel Leader Was Their Secretary, Evidence Suggests Different
Labor Union Leader Denies Links to Sinaloa Cartel The head of one of Mexico’s prominent labor unions has refuted claims connecting his newly detained associate to the Sinaloa cartel, which is implicated in extensive extortion activities involving ranchers and truck drivers. Reports indicate this individual served as the union’s regional secretary. Edgar Rodriguez Ortiz, referred […]
House Democrat pushes Senate to overturn Trump’s federal union directive after 20 Republicans break ranks with the party
House Pushes for Repeal of Trump’s Executive Order on Federal Unions A bipartisan group of House members is urging the Senate to act on a bill aimed at overturning President Donald Trump’s executive order regarding federal unions. This comes from Rep. Jared Golden, a moderate Democrat from Maine. On Thursday night, Golden managed to bring […]
Hockey champions recognized with Congressional Gold Medal 45 years after their memorable victory against the Soviet Union
Washington Commemorates the Miracle on Ice Do you still believe in miracles? That question is as resonant today as it was decades ago. The U.S. hockey team that famously triumphed over the Soviet Union during the 1980 Olympics gathered recently at the White House to celebrate that unforgettable victory. On Wednesday, President Trump signed a […]
20 House Republicans team up with Democrats to overturn Trump’s union directive
House Passes Bill to Repeal Trump’s Labor Union Order On Thursday, a bipartisan group in the House of Representatives, consisting of 20 Republicans alongside Democrats, passed a bill aimed at reversing President Donald Trump’s executive order that limited most federal labor unions. This initiative was spearheaded by Rep. Jared Golden from Maine, who mustered support […]
New York’s influential 1199 SEIU union is reportedly gaining from Governor Hochul’s purportedly manipulated overhaul of the $11 billion Medicaid program.
ALBANY – Union Profits from New York’s Home Health Medicaid Overhaul New York’s influential 1199 SEIU union appears to be reaping benefits from Governor Kathy Hochul’s overhaul of the state’s $11 billion home health Medicaid program, which has come under fire for alleged fraud, according to reports. Labor organizations are beginning initiatives to unionize hundreds […]
13 Republicans team up with Democrats to push forward bill overturning Trump’s union directive
House Republicans Join Democrats to Repeal Trump’s Union Order On Wednesday night, a notable event unfolded as 13 House Republicans partnered with Democrats to advance a bill aimed at overturning President Donald Trump’s executive order that targeted federal labor unions. This initiative was led by Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat from Maine, who employed an […]
European Union Regrets That Trump Administration Secured Rare Earths Agreement with Brazil First
EU Joins Race for Rare Earth Minerals in Latin America After the United States initiated discussions with Brazil, the European Union has now entered the competition for rare earth minerals in Latin America. EU officials are struggling to articulate their aim to reduce reliance on China, which currently dominates about 60 percent of the supply […]
Teachers Union Calls on Senate to Abandon Crypto Market Structure Bill
Simply put The American Federation of Teachers has called on Senate leaders to scrap the Responsible Financial Innovation Act, expressing concerns that it would undermine investor protections and put pensions at greater risk. The union argues that the legislation would dismantle important safeguards for traditional securities and permit the trading of tokenized stocks without the […]