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United flight attendants demonstrate worldwide for a contract
May 20, 2016The principal demands were for better pay that at least matches that in other airline companies, quality healthcare, and retiree benefits.
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On May Day in Wisconsin, thousands call for immigrants’ rights, Menards boycott
May 2, 2016Over 8,000 people joined the Wisconsin May Day March for Immigrant, Worker, and Student Rights.
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Hundreds arrested at U.S. Capitol for demanding restoration of democracy
April 12, 2016"Congress is doing nothing; we say: 'no more'! There's deep frustration with a system we no longer feel hears our voices."
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Chicago parents in 160 neighborhoods join teachers in demanding school resources
February 17, 2016In Chicago, the issue of getting the resources kids need is particularly urgent.
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Activists of every stripe unite in ICE civil disobedience
February 17, 2016The anti-deportation event marked a significant moment in coalition-building for immigrants' rights in Chicago.
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