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Digital picket line: Uber and Lyft drivers on strike today
May 8, 2019Uber is expected to be worth $91 billion when its shares are listed on Wall Street Friday, but drivers say pay is on the decline.
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To win the Green New Deal, you’ve got to convince workers
May 6, 2019Solutions that might seem obvious, like closing plants or mines, can come with real costs to workers and their communities.
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Don’t be fooled by the unemployment figures that came out today
May 3, 2019Official jobless rate fell for the wrong reason: More are leaving than coming into the labor force.
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AFL-CIO: Trump job safety rollbacks endanger workers’ lives
April 26, 2019Zachary Hess died on the job. And the AFL-CIO is warning there could be more Zachary Hesses, thanks to Donald Trump.
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Workers win at University of California; struggle continues against boss Napolitano
April 1, 2019Win for AFSCME means protection of foreign-born workers from Trump deportations.
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