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    Op-ed / Commentary ● Labor Unionization Unions

    Vinnie Vernuccio: Labor reform finally has congressional momentum

    September 30, 2026 // Those reforms will take time to pass, whereas ending racist or sexually harassing language in unionization campaigns should be easy to get across the finish line soon. Clearly, Congress is capable of rallying behind pro-worker labor reforms. The House’s bipartisan passage of the Ending Predator Access to Union Power Act proves it, and hopefully it will clear the Senate soon.

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    Op-ed / Commentary ● Labor Unions

    Opinion: Gavin Newsom’s mind-boggling record of giveaways to unions

    August 25, 2026 // Richer government contracts and expanded public employee benefits don’t come from nowhere. They land on taxpayers — the same taxpayers already staring down the nation’s highest gas prices, some of the steepest home insurance increases in the country and a cost of living that keeps pushing people out of the state entirely.

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