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House passes labor bill after 20 Republicans break ranks

The House voted 230 to 193 to pass the Faster Labor Contracts Act, with 20 Republicans joining Democrats. The bill would require employers to begin first-contract talks within 10 days and create mediation and arbitration timelines if no deal is reached.

Trump strips job protections from 8,000 federal workers

Trump’s executive order reclassifies about 8,000 mostly senior federal workers as at-will employees, removing key job protections. The administration says the move increases accountability, while critics say it weakens the nonpartisan civil service.