Labor
Labor & community join mercado workers’ struggle
March 21, 2011OAKLAND, Calif. - Some 30,000 California workers, many of them in the San Francisco Bay Area, are employed by mercados - Latino, Asian and other ethnic grocery stores numbering many recent immigrants among both workers and...
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Video: Chicago federal workers slam budget cuts
March 18, 2011Over 200 federal workers and their supporters used their lunch hour on March 16th to protest budget cuts.
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“No Business as Usual Day” will press workers’ rights
March 17, 2011Members of union locals all over the country are laying plans now to make April 4th a day to remember at the nation's workplaces.
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Jefferson rally protests union busting bill
March 17, 2011Huddling under a sea of umbrellas on a cold, rainy day, hundreds of union workers and their supporters rallied while chanting "Union Yes" and singing "Which side are you on."
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Teachers roar: We didn’t cause the budget crisis!
March 16, 2011Thousands of Texans converged and converged again for some of the biggest labor actions in decades.
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