Labor
Striking Rutgers history professor: The administration thinks academic workers don’t matter
April 12, 2023Direct reporting from the picket line by Rutgers history professor Norman Markowitz.
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Rutgers forces 9,000 faculty, medical staffers to strike
April 12, 2023Unions say they demand better pay and working conditions for themselves and better conditions for students too.
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Good news: Nobody died in the East Palestine train disaster…yet
April 10, 2023Lac Megantic, like East Palestine, was completely preventable. The reasons both occurred can be traced to corporate greed.
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Kroger-Safeway merger could raise grocery prices and cost jobs, UFCW warns
April 7, 2023The combo is a looming disaster for everyone who buys groceries in America.
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With rocky bargaining looming, Teamsters prepare for forced UPS strike
April 7, 2023The struggle involves 340,000 union members under the largest private-sector contract in the nation.
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