UNION SURGES Worker Uprisings + Federal Action EXECUTIVE ACTION.

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UNION SURGES Worker Uprisings + Federal Action

EXECUTIVE ACTION

Service Contracts Goods Contracts Grants Leases Concessions Loans FEDERAL SPENDING $1 Trillion 5 Million Workers Defense DOT Interior GSA HHS USDA

BAD JOBS 65% Can’t Pay Rent, Utilities & Food 40% On Food Stamps, Medicaid & Section 8 30% No Minimum Wage or Overtime 73% No Paid Sick Leave PUBLIC AID WAGE THEFT 77% Earn $10 or less 73% No Job Benefits POOR PAY & BENEFITS

Native American Air & Space LANDMARK STRIKES Union Station American History Natural History Ronald Reagan Old Post Office Pentagon

EXECUTIVE ORDER

SERVICE CONTRACT ACT

LABOR PEACE

Wage The Gap American Airlines, Delta Airlines NYC Mayor EO Cherokee Nation EO LEADING BY EXAMPLE

LABOR PEACE RESONSIBLE PURCHASING FRUIT & VEGETABLES LEGAL COMPLIANCE LEVEL-ROAD CONTRACTING STRATEGIC ENFORCEMENT PORT TRUCKING YEAR OF ACTION

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