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U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that he will be joined at the State of the Union address next week by Dave Green. Dave Green served as the United Auto Workers Local 1112 President for the now-shuttered GM Plant in Lordstown. Over the last two years, G...…Read More
Posted on 2/1/2020 | State of the Union, American Workers, Autoworkers, Lordstown, Jobs, Tax Rate
Senate Passes Trade Agreement with Brown Labor Enforcement and Protection Provisions

Read More</a> </p> <span>Posted on 1/16/2020</span>  <span class="taglabel"> |</span><span class="tags shortset"> <a href="https://www.brown.senate.gov/issues/?tag=USMCA" rel="nofollow">USMCA</a>, <a href="https://www.brown.senate.gov/issues/?tag=Union" rel="nofollow">Union</a>, <a href="https://www.brown.senate.gov/issues/?tag=American Workers" rel="nofollow">American Workers</a>, <a href="https://www.brown.senate.gov/issues/?tag=Trade" rel="nofollow">Trade</a> </span>  <div class="clear"></div> </li> <li class="news"> <h4><a href="https://www.brown.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/brown-joins-bipartisan-letter-in-support-of-ftc-rule-limiting-the-use-of-harmful-non-compete-agreements-">Brown Joins Bipartisan Letter In Support Of FTC Rule Limiting The Use Of Harmful Non-Compete Agreements </a></h4> <p> WASHINGTON-Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined a bipartisan letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) urging them to act to limit the use of non-competes. 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