Local 2006 - Professional Medical Unit

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Philadelphia – Penn Libraries staff, unionizing as AFSCME DC 47 Local 590 Penn Libraries United, announced this

Federal money for programs and services that help millions of vulnerable Americans and employ many AFSCME members could be in jeopardy next year.

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At least 43 people killed in Texas floods; 27 summer camp children missing
Officials say the death toll from flash flooding in central Texas has risen to 43. Kerr County Sheriff says 14 of the victims were children. — Jul 5
News Analysis: Israel declared triumph, but Iran's nuclear future still looms
Though the ceasefire between Israel and Iran has been holding, 'The war remains an unfinished project, for both sides,' one Middle East expert warns. — Jul 5
At least 6 dead and more missing in Texas Hill Country after severe flash flooding
Texas Hill Country was beset by death and disaster Friday as at least six people were killed and about 20 girls attending a summer camp were reported missing after months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours. — Jul 4
How Paramount's $16-million Trump settlement came together — and could've fallen apart
The high-stakes deal that came together this week resulted from months of back-and-forth among a constellation of power players with competing interests, including the president, the Larry Ellison family and mogul Shari Redstone. — Jul 4
Should bioplastics be counted as compost? Debate pits farmers against manufacturers
Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them. — Jul 4