U.S.
High Court OKs Michigan GOP’s gerrymander for 2020 election
October 22, 2019Disappointing citizens, workers, and clean-government advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Michigan’s GOP-gerrymandered congressional and state legislative district lines.
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Top AFL-CIO staffer says Johnson’s Brexit pact bad for U.K. and U.S. workers
October 21, 2019The corporate interests that funded the Brexit campaign, plus Johnson, want to follow Brexit with a NAFTA-like “free trade” pact between Britain and Trump.
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Chicago school teachers, staff, kids and parents continue their strike
October 18, 2019The strike of over 30,000 teachers and support staff in the nation's third-largest school system entered its second day here Friday.
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Chicago teachers, support staff strike
October 17, 2019Despite ten months of bargaining, the sides remain far apart on restoring staffing levels decimated over the past few decades.
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Kaiser mental health clinicians step up their fight for patient care
October 17, 2019Kaiser Permanente’s mental health clinicians throughout California are taking their years-long struggle to assure adequate care for their patients to a new level this week.
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