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Congressman Kucinich and Congresswoman Fudge to Hold Press Conference on DFAS Terminations
Jul 9, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (OH-10) and Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) will hold a joint news conference Monday, July 12 at 12:00 to discuss their actions and concerns regarding the suspension and termination of employees of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS).
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Kucinich, Fudge Request Investigation into Possible Discriminatory Practices at DFAS
Jul 8, 2010
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U.S. Representatives Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio) and Marcia L. Fudge (D-Ohio) today called on the Acting Comptroller General of the United States and the Inspector General of the Department of Defense (DOD) to investigate possible violations of fair labor practices and possible discrimination agains...
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Americans are Hanging on by their Fingertips
Jul 1, 2010
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Today Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH) made the following statement on the floor of the House in support of legislation to extend emergency unemployment benefits:
“In Cleveland, where I come from, unemployment is devastating our community. People are demanding that their government, our...
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Kucinich Urges Obama to Meet with Hugo Boss Workers
Jan 21, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) has urged President Obamato meet with workers and union representatives from the Hugo Boss suitproduction plant during his January 22 visit to Ohio. German executives at HugoBoss have announced that the production plant in Brooklyn, Ohiowill be permanently closed b...
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Kucinich Expands Health Coverage For Workers Who Have Lost Manufacturing Jobs
Oct 31, 2007
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) scored a major legislative victory today by improving the Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC). The HCTC passed the House of Representatives as part of the Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007. The final vote was 264-157.Kucinich, along with Congressman Pete...
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Evaluating The Labor Department In New Orleans: DOL’s Performance In Investigating and Prosecuting Wage and Hour Violations And Protecting Guest Workers
Oct 29, 2007
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This hearing continues an investigation that began earlier this year into the adequacy of labor law enforcement in New Orleans during the period following Hurricane Katrina. The field hearing will take a closer look at the performance of the New Orleans District Office of the US Department of Labor ...
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Kucinich To Host Two Summits TODAY
Oct 19, 2007
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The Future of the Automotive IndustryFriday, October 19, 200710 .m.-12 p.m.Lakewood District Office14400 Detroit AvenueLakewood, OHFollowing
the recent strike by the UAW to secure a fair contract from General
Motors, this summit will be discussing the future of the automotive
industry in the Clev...
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Kucinich, Issa Introduce Bill For New Orleans Workers
Oct 18, 2007
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Chairman of the Domestic Policy Subcommittee, and Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA), Ranking Member, introduced HR 3875, a bill to give New Orleans workers a better chance at receiving unpaid back wages for work they performed after Hurricane Katrina. “Hearing...
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Kucinich Announces Auto Summit; Revelations Regarding New Auto Contracts
Oct 1, 2007
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As terms of the GM agreement begin to be made public, renewed concerns about the future of powertrain operations at GM’s Parma facility have been expressed in news reports. Congressman Dennis Kucinich, after contacting leaders in the UAW, is calling for an “Auto Summit” for Friday, October 19, 2007 ...
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Kucinich: General Motors’ Predicament Is Management’s Failure, Workers Shouldn’t Have To Pay
Sep 24, 2007
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) put the blame on General Motors management for the Company’s financial problems, pointing out that lower consumer sales and a shift away from gas-guzzling vehicles is primarily responsible for GM’s woes.“Over the years, the members of the UAW have done all that is ...
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