Written by John Lopez
Creative artwork of AB5 from Lisa Rothstein, San Diego, CA
This article continues addressing a ballot measure that Illinois voters must vote on this election cycle.
We urge voters to reject Amendment 1, a constitutional amendment that
would elevate collective bargaining rights in the Illinois Constitution,
allowing government union contracts to override state law.
Thursday afternoon, the Daily Herald hosted a virtual debate including Shaw Media to discuss Amendment 1 and answer questions. … Continue Reading
Tags: AB5, Amendment 1, California, civil rights, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., Edwin A Lombard III, Illinois Policy Institute, Lisa Rothstein, Lorena S. Gonzalez-Fletcher, Mailee Smith, Proposition 22, Worker Classification
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Written by John Lopez
This article continues addressing a ballot measure that Illinois voters must vote on this election cycle.
We urge voters to reject Amendment 1, a constitutional amendment that
would elevate collective bargaining rights in the Illinois Constitution,
allowing government union contracts to override state law.
“Hundreds of trucks sit empty in California this week, exacerbating a supply chain crisis already driving the cost of food and goods for all Americans to new heights.
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Tags: 1099 Independent Contractor, AB5, ABC Test, Amendment 1, Beth Van Duyne, California, California Trucking Association, Chuck Schumer, Freelancers, Gavin Newsom, independent truckers, Kyrsten Sinema, Labor Union, Marc Poulus, Mark Kelly, Mark Warner, Misclassification, Pew Research Center, PRO Act, Ram Villivalam, Upwork, Worker Classification
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Written by Robert Kraychik
Antifa is the de facto militant wing of Democrats, said Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson on Monday’s episode of Tucker Carlson Tonight.
Carlson made his comments during an interview with Joey Gibson, founder of “Patriot Prayer” and a self-described advocate for free speech and expression.
“This is a political militia that is doing the bidding, in effect, of Nancy Pelosi and Governor Jerry Brown and the mayor of Berkeley and all these supposedly mainstream Democratic politicians, and this is a militia hurting American citizens for saying what they think,” said Carlson.… Continue Reading
