Labor
Juneteenth 2022: Demanding a Third Radical Reconstruction of U.S. capitalism
June 18, 2022Tens of thousands are in Washington, D.C., with the Poor People’s Campaign demanding an end to racism, poverty, and the war economy.
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Anti-union Philadelphia Museum of Art bosses fire workers, eliminate pay—for years
June 17, 2022The majority of museum staff were making less than $50,000 a year, and 90% were making less than $15 an hour in a high-cost city, and now they’re hit, like other workers, by rising inflation.
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Union leaders talk with White House on protecting abortion access
June 16, 2022But they didn’t get a commitment for specific moves.
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AFL-CIO convention steps up fight to win documented status for all migrants
June 16, 2022“The AFL-CIO is committed to building an inclusive labor movement that brings good jobs and a secure future to all workers, regardless of where we were born,” a new resolution states.
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Biden at AFL-CIO convention: PRO Act is ‘Pro-American’
June 15, 2022Republican Senate filibusters, plus opposition from renegade Democrats Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, continue to halt Biden’s agenda.
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