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Crisis deepens for retired state retirees

Submitted Opinion Column: Sandra Marzilli Paquette manages the Facebook group site Advocates for COLA Restoration and Pension Reform.

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Some RI lawmakers, education & labor groups want to raise tax on rich

Some groups calling for a tax-the-rich drive include the NEARI, RI AFL-CIO, R.I. Coalition for the Homeless and National Organization for Women.

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GoLocalProv | NEW: RI Teachers Union Says It Will Fight Any Attempt to Prohibit Teaching of Critical Race Theory

GoLocalProv | NEW: RI Teachers Union Says It Will Fight Any Attempt to Prohibit Teaching of Critical Race Theory
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Bill to give state employees evergreen contract rights on fast track

With the only Republican on the committee absent at the time of the vote, the tally was 7-0 without any audible testimony, on the night of the first and only hearing on the bill which mirrors a controversial contract right given teachers two years ago that is under challenge in court. In response to a Journal inquiry, J. Michael Downey, the president of the largest state employees union - Council 94, AFSCME - said his union sent a brief letter supporting the bill. But I don t think it is that big of a deal, he said, even though his union members are currently working under an expired contract.

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