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The leader of a major government union outlines their strategy to battle Trump federal cuts—And says Elon Musk has ‘no clue’ about workers
March 16, 2025 // We’re filing these lawsuits—that's number one. We are pushing even though we understand that the climate here in Washington, D.C. is not the best. But we’ve still got to continue to go on the offense, as I said earlier. We are supporting the PRO Act, which would give workers the right to have a seat at the table to improve labor labor law in this country. We're doing the same thing with the Public Freedom to Negotiate Act for public service workers.
A Battle for Standing
October 30, 2024 // Pacific Legal Foundation is representing four of us freelance writers and editors in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Labor over its independent contractor rule. All four of us plaintiffs are co-founders of Fight For Freelancers. On October 7, the District Court judge dismissed our case, saying we lacked standing to file the lawsuit. On October 23, our pro bono attorneys filed an appeal in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals.