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D.C. area bus systems share one characteristic—mistreating workers

September 6, 2019 By PAI

“We believe this upcoming contract will determine the fate of public transportation and economic justice for our entire region," workers say.

With hurricane destruction as backdrop, Democratic aspirants address climate change

September 6, 2019 By John Bachtell

The 7-hour CNN Climate Town Hall was the result of pressure from environmental activists, who had unsuccessfully pushed the DNC to hold such a forum.

On pensions and other issues, Democratic hopefuls disappoint Teamsters’ Hoffa—so far

September 6, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Pensions and retirement security are top of the agenda for Teamsters and many unions.

Funerals for glaciers: Is it too late for Europe’s Green New Deal?

September 6, 2019 By Conn Hallinan

The problem can be tackled, but only if the world mobilizes the kind of force it did to fight World War II.

Brexit: Johnson’s Conservatives splinter, but Labour’s path remains unclear

September 6, 2019 By Al Neal

If an election is fought only on the issue of Brexit and not any of the concerns that motivated many working people to vote for leaving the EU in the first place (like job loss), then...