Labor
Workers at call centers serving Medicare stage two-day strike
May 25, 2022At $9.50 an hour they were told to pay $5,000 a year for their health benefits.
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AFL-CIO’s President Shuler offers aid to Buffalo after racist shooting
May 24, 2022Offers families of the victims aid from organized labor
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First Portland, Oregon, Starbucks votes are a blowout for the union
May 23, 2022In mail ballots counted May 17, workers at four Portland Starbucks stores voted to unionize with Workers United, two of them by unanimous vote: 2880 SE Powell Blvd. 14-2 555 SW Oak St. 5-0 2328 W...
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New contracts yield equal pay for equal work at soccer teams
May 20, 2022The victories in the contracts testify to the efforts of the medal-winning National Women’s Soccer team.
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Court win for another exploited worker class: Minor-league baseball players
May 19, 2022Players earn $3,000 over three months and then have to work six months for free.
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