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Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams

Don’t Let Trump’s Cuts Destroy the Government That Works For You

Feb 20, 2025
Liz Shuler, President of the AFL-CIO and a champion for workers' rights, joins the discussion on the government’s troubling cuts targeting essential workers like mail carriers and food inspectors. She emphasizes how these layoffs could backfire, destabilizing crucial services. Stacey and Liz highlight the vital role of unions in protecting labor rights, especially in a shaky job market. They encourage activism and solidarity to defend workers, reminding us that collective power is essential in fighting against harmful policies.
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  • The mass firing of probationary government employees poses a significant threat to essential public services and worker stability.
  • Unions play a crucial role in advocating for workers' rights, especially in a precarious labor market faced with systemic challenges.

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