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He cautioned that if Democrats did not promote more candidates who understand kitchen-table issues, the union would consider backing independents, Republicans or its own members. 0.900

👤 Ted Pappageorge 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Ted Pappageorge cautioned if Democrats did not promote candidates who understand kitchen-table issues the union would consider backing independents Re...

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The Nevada Democratic Party pointed to a list of bills aimed at raising wages and lowering prices that it had supported, even as its executive director, Hilary Barrett, acknowledged, “There’s much mor... 0.900

👤 The Nevada Democratic Party 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Economics

Simplified: Nevada Democratic Party supported bills aimed at raising wages and lowering prices.

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The No. 1 issue was the economy, and nationally, Democrats were tone-deaf about that,” Mr. Pappageorge said, adding, “If the candidates are all lawyers and developers and managers, then maybe that’s p... 0.900

👤 Ted Pappageorge 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Economics

Simplified: Ted Pappageorge said the number one issue was the economy Democrats were tone-deaf about that.

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And it ran two candidates in Democratic legislative primaries, a nurse who lost her bid to oust an incumbent Democrat and a food server and union member who defeated a candidate backed by party leader... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Union ran two candidates in Democratic legislative primaries one lost one defeated candidate backed by party leaders.

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Even as the union campaigned for Ms. Harris last fall, Ted Pappageorge, the union’s secretary-treasurer, repeatedly warned Democrats that they were not focusing enough on affordability and were poised... 0.900

👤 Ted Pappageorge 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Ted Pappageorge warned Democrats they were not focusing enough on affordability and were poised to lose Nevada.

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Last year, the union withdrew its endorsement from more than a dozen Democratic candidates over their room cleaning votes, drawing a red line through their names on an endorsement guide. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Union withdrew endorsement from more than a dozen Democratic candidates last year over room cleaning votes.

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The union’s legion of cooks and waiters who campaign door to door are a key pillar of the so-called Reid Machine, the highly organized operation that delivered Democrati 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: The Culinary Workers Union's cooks and waiters who campaign door to door are a key pillar of the Reid Machine.

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But conflict has been building in recent years, with the union especially angry that Democrats in the State Legislature helped end mandatory daily hotel room cleanings, a Covid-era safety measure, in... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government , Labor

Simplified: Conflict has been building Democrats in State Legislature ended mandatory daily hotel room cleanings in 2023.

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In Las Vegas, the 60,000-member Culinary Workers Union has a different approach. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor , Statistics

Simplified: The 60000-member Culinary Workers Union in Las Vegas has a different approach.

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Its “Building Union Power” campaign hopes to restore the trust among members that leaders believe has faded over the years, by traveling the country to educate workers about the history of the labor m... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor , History

Simplified: The Building Union Power campaign hopes to restore trust among members by educating workers about the history of the labor movement.

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Mr. Williams’s trade union has a similar effort underway. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Jimmy Williams's trade union has a similar effort underway.

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The union has also turned to podcasts and influencers, using TikTok filters, connecting content creators with labor policy experts and collaborating on sponsored content. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: The American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees union has turned to podcasts and influencers using TikTok filters.

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Lee Saunders, the president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, said he and other leaders were working to reach their 1.1 million members, holding more than 70 virtual... 0.900

👤 Lee Saunders 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor , Statistics

Simplified: Lee Saunders and other leaders are working to reach their 1.1 million members holding more than 70 town halls.

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They need to go out to job sites, not just mail something to their home and hope that they read it and understand it,” said Mr. Osborn, who for years was the president of a food processing union in th... 0.900

👤 Dan Osborn 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Labor leaders need to go out to job sites not just mail something to their home according to Dan Osborn.

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Two union leaders left their posts at the D.N.C. in June over concerns the group had become too insular. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Two union leaders left DNC posts in June over concerns the group had become too insular.

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His 140,000 members, he said, had split nearly evenly between Ms. Harris and Mr. Trump. 0.900

👤 Jimmy Williams 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor , Statistics

Simplified: Jimmy Williams's 140000 members split nearly evenly between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

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Union leaders, who mostly endorsed Kamala Harris even as many of their members scoffed at her candidacy, now find themselves trying to strike a delicate balance, maintaining support for Democratic can... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Union leaders are trying to maintain support for Democratic candidates while not alienating members who voted for Mr. Trump.

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The shift toward Mr. Trump among blue-collar voters last year was the culmination of a trend in recent elections: Democrats gained votes in wealthy, white enclaves, while Republicans earned new suppor... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Demographics

Simplified: Democrats gained votes in wealthy white enclaves Republicans earned support in working-class regions among Hispanic and Black voters last year.

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If Democrats regain the ground they’ve lost with blue-collar voters, many of whom are union members, it could help leaders with their own struggles, including flagging membership and criticism that th... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Democrats regaining ground with blue-collar voters could help union leaders with flagging membership and criticism.

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Despite campaign promises to improve working people’s lives, and Mr. Trump’s appeal among the rank and file, top union officials do not view the president, whose signature policy law benefits the weal... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Labor

Simplified: Top union officials do not view President Trump as a true ally of organized labor despite campaign promises and appeal among the rank and file.

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