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Atlanta forks over millions for Cop City construction; opponents demand voter referendum
June 14, 2023Deception over the true cost abounds, but the city council allocates millions in taxpayer dollars anyway.
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Retaliation: Amazon fires Alabama union organizer Jennifer Bates
June 14, 2023“At Amazon, there is no future for workers like me,” said Bates who, like most Bessemer workers, is Black.
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New book studies why Black women turned to the Communist Party in 1930s
June 14, 2023Historian Melissa Ford’s research explores Black women’s radical activism during the Great Depression.
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Minnesota Miracle: State legislature passes ‘avalanche’ of progressive and pro-labor laws
June 14, 2023“If you're looking for good news, Minnesota is certainly the place to be.”
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Strike authorizations: Unite Here vs. LA hotels OKd; Teamsters vs. UPS expected
June 13, 2023Workers unionized with two major unions have either authorize strikes or are about to authorize them.
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