Labor
CWA’s Shelton: “Corporate America going in for the kill” against unions
August 9, 2017The death of unions would be dire for the whole nation, Shelton warned. “Without unions, America would be little more than a fascist dictatorship” run by the bosses, the blunt Bronx native declared.
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CWA strongly backs reproductive choice
August 8, 2017By a show of hands and with – surprisingly – no dissent, CWA 76th convention delegates adopted a report strongly backing reproductive choice.
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What’s wrong with the Wisconsin Foxconn deal
August 8, 2017All sides agree the deal reeks of economic overreach.
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Uber driver says: “You’d be better off working at McDonald’s”
August 8, 2017Many Uber drivers are on a debt-to-work pipeline, taking on significant financial risk to earn a wage. But they never know how much they'll make.
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After losing union vote Nissan workers determined to continue the fight
August 7, 2017“It ain’t over yet,” local union leader Morris Mock said to a crowd of workers after the vote. “We are going to fight a little harder next time because we never give up.”
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