Labor
BP locks out 900 oil workers in Indiana
March 20, 2026Management at the Midwest's largest refinery takes action against workers whose contract ended Feb.1.
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A labor of love for People’s World: An appeal for the incarcerated community
March 20, 2026Donations and sustainer contributions help pay for things like the weekly print edition for our readers locked away behind bars. Can you help?
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Patients before profits: 10,000 Teamsters nurses at Corewell authorize strike
March 19, 2026After 16 months of contract negotiations and continued bad-faith tactics by Corewell Health, nurses signal they’re prepared to walk.
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Dolores Huerta on Chavez allegations: The movement is bigger than any individual
March 19, 2026Huerta's experiences and those of others point to the unfinished work of securing the dignity and equality of women, including in spaces that are often assumed to be progressive or egalitarian.
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Workers walk in first major meatpacking strike in 40 years
March 17, 2026The strike against a big beef plant run by JBS Foods is over poverty wages and unsafe conditions on the job.
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