Labor
Union leaders demand Gaza ceasefire, call out Biden’s ‘complicity in war crimes’
December 15, 2023UAW President Shawn Fain sounds internationalist message: Labor movement has to “fight for all workers and suffering people around the world.”
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Union coalition sues to toss Wisconsin’s infamous ‘Act 10’
December 14, 2023It’s the law that prompted 125,000, led by then AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, to march and occupy the Capitol in Madison despite snow and minus 25 degree temperatures.
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Call center workers and union leaders arrested in Washington D.C.
December 14, 2023They are fighting to unionize because reports on abuse and one day strikes to dramatize problems have not worked.
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Joblessness down. Inflation down. Is that really the whole story?
December 12, 2023Many in the media just can’t figure out why people aren’t celebrating all the “good news” about the economy.
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Newsom backtracking on higher minimum wage
December 11, 2023Says the state cannot afford an already-enacted minimum wage hike for 500,000 healthcare workers.
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