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Lessons from the time 250,000 workers shut down Canada’s largest city
October 25, 2021October 25, 1996. As I made my way through Toronto’s east end, it was hard to not get excited by the streets whose eerie silence was notable. There were no buses, no delivery vans, no garbage...
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Worker power sweeps the country during #Striketober
October 25, 2021Over 100,000 workers have voted to authorize strikes, while millions more are simply quitting—fueling what’s being called “the silent general strike.”
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Biden agenda squeezed as corporate Democrats strip down Build Back Better
October 22, 2021Sinema kills corporate tax hikes while Manchin protects dirty coal.
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Australian, British, and U.S. Communists jointly condemn AUKUS nuke sub deal
October 22, 2021China says the sub deal is a threat to “regional peace and stability.” Australian, British, and U.S. Communists agree.
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Unions cheer resurrection of Michigan’s prevailing wage law protecting construction worker pay
October 22, 2021“There’s no reason a contractor on a public project should find a competitive edge on the backs of workers, it’s just simply not right,” said Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 333 Business Manager Price Dobernick.
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