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Mitch McConnell, Senate Republicans Vote on another Pitiful COVID-19 Relief Package

Oct 23, 2020

The U.S. Senate recently voted on Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s new $500 billion COVID-19 relief package that includes provisions from their previously released HEALS Act, which would shield corporations from liability if their employees contract COVID-19 on the job.

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BlueGreen Alliance Endorses Prop. 15 to Close Corporate Tax Loopholes, Put Schools and Communities First

Oct 05, 2020

The BlueGreen Alliance today announced its support for Proposition 15, which will close corporate property tax loopholes to generate billions in investments for California’s schools and local communities—all while protecting homeowners and renters, small businesses, and agriculture.

Workers' Rights

House Passes another Covid-19 Relief Package while Senate Republicans Sit on their Hands

Oct 02, 2020

The U.S. House of Representatives today passed an updated version of the HEROES Act—a bill that Republicans in the Senate have refused to bring to a floor vote for four months.

Climate Change & the Clean Economy

BlueGreen Alliance Applauds Governor Whitmer’s Leadership on Climate, Good Jobs, and Just Transition

Sep 23, 2020

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today announced an executive order that will put the state on a path to be carbon neutral by 2050.

Climate Change & the Clean Economy

New Report by Environmental Justice and Labor Groups Calls for Deep Investments in Social Infrastructure for Climate Resilience

Sep 21, 2020

“We Can’t Just Focus on Physical Infrastructure Investments, We Need to Invest in People and Community Support Systems”

Good Jobs

As Trump Travels to Minnesota and Wisconsin to Tout Record, New Report Spotlights Trump Administration’s Attacks on Workers, the Environment, and Jobs

Sep 17, 2020

Ahead of President Trump’s rallies in Minnesota and Wisconsin, the BlueGreen Alliance today released Misled: The Impact of the Trump Administration’s Agenda on Working Families and the Environment, an interactive report exploring the real world impacts of the Trump administration’s actions on workers’ rights and safety, environmental protection, job creation, and pandemic response.

Workers' Rights

Senate Republicans’ New COVID Package Just as Bad as HEALS

Sep 10, 2020

The U.S. Senate today voted on Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s COVID-19 relief package that includes provisions from their previously released HEALS Act, which would shield corporations from liability if their employees contract COVID-19 on the job.

Good Jobs

Ahead of Labor Day, BlueGreen Leaders in Michigan Support Joe Biden for President and Kamala Harris for Vice President

Sep 04, 2020

Leaders allied with the BlueGreen Alliance in Michigan today announced their support for former Vice President Joe Biden for president and U.S. Senator Kamala Harris for vice president, following on the BlueGreen Alliance’s August endorsement of Biden and Harris.

Good Jobs

Ahead of Labor Day, BlueGreen Leaders in Minnesota Support Joe Biden for President and Kamala Harris for Vice President

Sep 04, 2020

Leaders allied with the BlueGreen Alliance in Minnesota today announced their support for former Vice President Joe Biden for president and U.S. Senator Kamala Harris for vice president, following on the BlueGreen Alliance’s August endorsement of Biden and Harris.

Climate Change & the Clean Economy

In First-Ever Presidential Endorsement, BlueGreen Alliance Announces Support for Joe Biden for President and Kamala Harris for Vice President

Aug 26, 2020

Leaders from the BlueGreen Alliance today announced the organization has endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president of the United States of America and U.S. Senator Kamala Harris for vice president. This is the first ever endorsement of a candidate for public office in the 14-year history of the organization.

Climate Change & the Clean Economy

BlueGreen Alliance Welcomes Release of Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis Report

Aug 25, 2020

The U.S. Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis today unveiled a committee report representing the culmination of more than a year of investigation into the ongoing climate crisis and its impacts on the economy, environment, public health, and jobs.

Methane Mitigation

EPA’s Methane Decision Endangers Jobs, Worker Health, and the Environment

Aug 13, 2020

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will move forward with a rollback of regulations that prevent unnecessary methane leaks in the oil and gas industry.

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Mitch McConnell, Senate Republicans Vote on another Pitiful COVID-19 Relief Package

BlueGreen Alliance Endorses Prop. 15 to Close Corporate Tax Loopholes, Put Schools and Communities First

House Passes another Covid-19 Relief Package while Senate Republicans Sit on their Hands

BlueGreen Alliance Applauds Governor Whitmer’s Leadership on Climate, Good Jobs, and Just Transition

New Report by Environmental Justice and Labor Groups Calls for Deep Investments in Social Infrastructure for Climate Resilience

As Trump Travels to Minnesota and Wisconsin to Tout Record, New Report Spotlights Trump Administration’s Attacks on Workers, the Environment, and Jobs

Senate Republicans’ New COVID Package Just as Bad as HEALS

Ahead of Labor Day, BlueGreen Leaders in Michigan Support Joe Biden for President and Kamala Harris for Vice President

Ahead of Labor Day, BlueGreen Leaders in Minnesota Support Joe Biden for President and Kamala Harris for Vice President

In First-Ever Presidential Endorsement, BlueGreen Alliance Announces Support for Joe Biden for President and Kamala Harris for Vice President

BlueGreen Alliance Welcomes Release of Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis Report

EPA’s Methane Decision Endangers Jobs, Worker Health, and the Environment