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Laborers’ president calls for reflection on May Day
May 2, 2017“Today, an increasing number of workers in America are just like those of Haymarket, whether immigrants who are here seeking a better life or native workers who are struggling just to hold on.”
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British union leaders: Corbyn’s the one we’ve been waiting for
May 2, 2017From protecting the right to strike to legislating a higher minimum wage, British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn is giving trade unions a lot to cheer about.
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This week in history: World Press Freedom Day
May 2, 2017Facts that contradict Trump’s version of reality are dismissed as ‘fake news.’
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It’s official: St. Louis City will raise the minimum wage
May 2, 2017St. Louis now officially joins around 40 other cities, including Seattle, Los Angeles and Chicago that have raised the minimum wage.
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Unite Here’s service workers turn out in force for May Day
May 2, 2017From LA to Miami and dozens of cities in between, thousands of hotel and food service workers joined May Day actions, calling for fairness for all immigrants and workers.
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