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“What this does is signal to private sector employers that they can go to war with the unions” and not face legal consequences, said Erik Loomis, a labor historian at the University of Rhode Island.
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Erik Loomis said this signals to private sector employers that they can go to war with unions and not face legal consequences.
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Erik Loomis
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{
    "date": "2025-09-01",
    "impact": "signals to private sector employers that they can go to war with the unions and not face legal consequences",
    "speaker": "Erik Loomis",
    "speaker_title": "labor historian at the University of Rhode Island"
}
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September 2, 2025 at 5:36 PM (6 days ago)
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September 2, 2025 at 5:36 PM (6 days ago)

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/us/politics/trumps-unions-federal-workers.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250902&instance_id=161721&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=205087&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

President Trump's executive orders eliminated union protections for over 445,000 federal employees. This action followed court rulings and is considered the largest union busting event in US history. The move impacts various agencies and raises concerns about worker rights and public safety.

Trump Administration
Labor Unions
Federal Workers
Collective Bargaining
Union Busting
National Security
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