For this Labor Day, the Donald Trump administration has draped an enormous banner outside the US labor department with his portrait and the words “American Workers First.” Trump was elected on promises, since repeatedly pledged, that he would fight for workers and forgotten Americans. But many labor advocates say that Trump has consistently put corporate interests first in his second …
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Unions, community groups join forces for Labor Day protests against Trump and billionaires – USA Today
Unions, community groups join forces for Labor Day protests against Trump and billionaires USA Today Workers rally against ‘billionaire takeover’ on Labor Day KTLA ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ Labor Day rallies planned at 7 sites around San Diego NBC 7 San Diego Rallies, demonstrations across Southern California set to mark Labor Day ABC7 Los Angeles Here are all the ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ protest locations in …
Read More »Trump to mandate voter I.D. through executive order
Aug. 31 (UPI) — President Donald Trump announced late Saturday that he would sign an executive order requiring voters to present identification when casting ballots. “Voter ID must be part of every single vote. No exceptions!” Trump said on his Truth Social platform. “I will be doing an executive order to that end! Also, no mail-in voting, except for those …
Read More »Trump family’s World Liberty Financial token starts trading on exchanges with $30 billion-plus valuation – The Block
Trump family’s World Liberty Financial token starts trading on exchanges with $30 billion-plus valuation The Block Trump’s World Liberty Financial tokens begin trading Reuters Trump-Backed WLFI Crypto Starts Trading Today. What to Know. Barron’s ‘Easier to Pump’: Crypto Coin Backed by Trumps Opens for Trading Bloomberg.com The Daily: Trump-backed WLFI token launches on exchanges, OG Bitcoin whale shifts billions into Ethereum, and more The Block …
Read More »Donald Trump Photographed on Labor Day Amid Baseless Death Rumors
Photographs of President Donald Trump departing the White House on Labor Day have been circulated by Getty Images, as viral rumors have circulated about his “death” or serious health issues. Newsweek has contacted the White House for comment via email. Why It Matters The false rumors began circulating on social media on Friday after some noted that Trump had not …
Read More »Trump is decimating federal employee unions one step at a time : NPR
Sharda Fornnarino is an outpatient surgery nurse at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora, Colo., where she’s also local director for National Nurses United. In August, the Department of Veterans Affairs notified union members that it was ending nearly all of its collective bargaining agreements. Rachel Woolf for NPR hide caption toggle caption Rachel Woolf for NPR …
Read More »Equinor backs Orsted after Trump ramps up attacks on offshore wind
Picture taken on September 4, 2023 shows windmills at the Nysted Offshore Wind Farm constructed by Danish windpower giant Orsted in 2002-2003 in the Baltic Sea near Gedser in Denmark. Thomas Traasdahl | Afp | Getty Images Norwegian oil giant Equinor on Monday pledged to support Denmark’s Orsted with almost $1 billion of fresh capital, backing the beleaguered company amid …
Read More »1.2M immigrants are gone from the US labor force under Trump, preliminary data shows
It’s tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California’s Central Valley. She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration Control and Enforcement could upend her life more than 23 years after she illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border as a teenager. “The worry is they’ll pull you over when you’re driving and ask for your papers,” said Lidia, who …
Read More »‘Serious danger’ if Trump interferes in Fed, says ECB chief – DW – 09/01/2025
US President Donald Trump‘s attempts to put pressure on the country’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, pose a “very serious danger for the US economy and the world economy,” the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, said on Monday. President Trump has threatened to dismiss Fed Chairman Jerome Powell after repeatedly attacking him for not cutting short-term …
Read More »Developer-in-Chief: Trump determined to leave a physical imprint on the White House and capital – Politico
Developer-in-Chief: Trump determined to leave a physical imprint on the White House and capital Politico Trump Signs Executive Order to Make ‘Federal Architecture Beautiful Again’ The New York Times Trump: I want Roman columns on government buildings The Telegraph Is The White House Gold Decor Really From Home Depot? yahoo.com Trump isn’t just remodeling the White House. He’s rebranding America. vox.com Source link
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