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Galloway lucky Amazon dropped warehouse plan
Worker deaths in NJ, including three at Amazon, draw attention to heat risks
October 13, 2022
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Norcross, a longtime union electrician, accused Amazon in April of displaying an "apparent disregard for the health and wellbeing" of its warehouse workers...

Issues: America's Workers
'Enough Is Enough,' Declares Sanders After NLRB Says Starbucks Targeted Union Workers
New Jersey Camden County to give $1,000 to caregivers affected by pandemic
Camden County launches $1.2M caregiver relief program
Student-loan borrowers in public service have just over 2 months to use a waiver that would bring them closer to relief. 117 Democratic lawmakers want Biden to extend it through next summer.
October 13, 2022
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The waiver so far has given 145,000 borrowers $8.1 billion in relief, but Tuesday's letter is just the latest of Democrats' efforts to push Biden to go even further. In July, Menendez and Rep.
Issues: Education
Why we need an American-made economy
Izzo, Pallone, Norcross among those lauding climate change provisions in massive Inflation Reduction Act
August 15, 2022
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"The Inflation Reduction Act is a job creator first and foremost," he said. "Investing in clean energy by manufacturing solar panels, offshore wind components, and batteries domestically means our energy future is going to be made in America."

Issues: America's Workers Environment
Straight congressman's impassioned speech for marriage equality nails what is at stake
August 14, 2022
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By contrast, Donald Norcross, a fourth-term Congressman, is a blue collar workhorse from Philly's South Jersey 'burbs. And that's precisely why his impassioned stemwinder before a marriage equality vote in Congress stands out.

Issues: Civil Rights
Why Are So Many Amazon Workers In New Jersey Dying On The Job?
August 12, 2022
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"People should feel confident that when they go to work they'll be safe and come home the way they went in," Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-1) said after a Carteret employee's death.

Issues: America's Workers