Labor
University of California workers, 37,000 strong, flex their bargaining muscles
October 18, 2024Deemed “essential” during the pandemic they now have to fight for decent wages and working conditions.
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Lilly Ledbetter, 86, lauded by Shuler, Biden, Obama, and Harris
October 17, 2024She lost her pay discrimination suit in the Supreme Court, but the loss was rectified when President Obama signed a landmark law allowing workers to sue for their rights.
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Kentucky teachers’ unions organize against right-wing voucher plan
October 17, 2024They have assembled a broad-based coalition to win their fight.
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News Guild’s Schleuss: Give big labor law breakers fines and jail terms
October 16, 2024He wants the Block brothers at the Pittsburgh Gazette to feel the lash.
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Striking Cargill corn mill workers in Iowa demand ‘People over profits’
October 15, 2024Workers in the second week of a strike against the company.
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