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While House Democrats and unions are working over the August recess to secure signatures on a discharge petition to force the chamber to consider a bill overturning the president’s edict stripping two-thirds of federal employees of their collective bargaining rights,
U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw on Thursday ordered the federal government — again — to reinstate lapsed contracts with legal support and social service providers in order to remedy its breach of the settlement agreement.
The Health and Human Services Department illegally withheld payments from Head Start for the first months of President Donald Trump’s term, a government watchdog reported Wednesday. HHS payments for Head Start this year were significantly behind schedule compared with 2024.
The European Union dominates critical pharmaceutical imports into the United States, making the 30% tariffs Trump threatened to go into effect Aug. 1 particularly risky.
From executive orders, bills passed to ongoing public arguments and more: here's how President Trump's second term has impacted Illinois so far.
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Teamsters’ boss O’Brien lauds Trump tariffs, says attention should be on ‘massive' CEO compensation
Teamsters boss Sean O'Brien advocates for middle class during Senate hearing, criticizes trade deals and supports English requirements for truck drivers
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Trump’s Labor Department proposes more than 60 rule changes in a push to deregulate workplaces
The Labor Department says the goal is to deliver on President Trump’s commitment to restore American prosperity through deregulation.