Labor
American University staff strike for fairness on the job
August 31, 2022Two years after they unionized the university holds out against the reasonable demands of its workers, denying them a contract.
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Mexican union activists report progress, but highlight obstacles to independent unions
August 30, 2022Panel at AFL-CIO Solidarity Center cites reforms but says much more work must be done.
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The United Farm Workers march to the California state capitol
August 29, 2022They push for the passage of a bill that would make it easier for farmworkers to unionize.
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Minnesota nurse kicked in abdomen in 31st week of pregnancy
August 29, 2022Nurses authorize a strike and picket Hennepin Healthcare demanding improvements in worker safety and patient care.
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NYC Teachers battle Mayor Adams over school budget cuts
August 26, 2022Strong opposition to cuts is voiced as schools are about to reopen in New York.
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