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Colorado labor union group gives 36 legislators an ‘A+’ — and 36 others an ‘F’
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The labor union organization Colorado AFL-CIO scored all 100 state legislators on their performance during the 2023 legislative session and the results are very mixed: 36 legislators earned “A+” grades of 97% or higher, but just as many earned an “F” grade. The organization, made up of over 130,000 union members, said it scored the…
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Nearly 100% of King Soopers union employees vote to strike in Denver metro
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In a nearly unanimous vote, King Soopers employees in the Denver metro area supported going on strike Sunday amid ongoing contract negotiations, according to the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 labor union. After the union held three votes Sunday, 98% of retail employees and 97% of meat employees from Denver King Soopers stores…
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Union members to rally for a better contract at Xcel Energy in Denver Friday
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Union workers are expected to march on Xcel Energy’s headquarters at 18th and Larimer streets at lunchtime Friday. IBEW Local 111 Xcel Energy Employees said Thursday evening that the unionists would “be joined by community leaders, retirees, elected officials and their families” to protest a company decision in their contract they say will reduce wages…
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Polis lands key early endorsement from IBEW union in crowded Democratic primary
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In some races, certain endorsements matter much more than others, and Jared Polis bagged a big one early in the Democratic race for governor Wednesday. Colorado Politics is the first to report that the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers’ Colorado State Conference of Electrical Workers is backing the congressman from Boulder in the nine-candidate Democratic…
