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There are 3 popular things Republicans could do to help American workers — but probably won’t

Three widely supported proposals would raise the minimum wage to $15, guarantee paid sick leave for 34 million workers, and restore collective bargaining rights for 1 million federal employees.

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When US President Donald Trump prevailed on election night, headlines touted the emergence of the GOP as the party of the working class. Just as Trump has been quick to market himself as putting “America workers first,” a small but increasing number of Republicans in Congress have also taken up the cause, championing their pro-worker credentials and even expressing tentative support for initiatives to promote unions and workers’ rights—conversat…

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Common Dreams broke the news in United States on Monday, September 1, 2025.
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