Labor
Connecticut May Day rally inspires unity for justice, equality, and peace
May 10, 2018Report back from the historic trip was a highlight of the “May Day 2018: Fighting Together for Justice, Equality, and Peace” rally hosted here by Connecticut People's World.
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Adjuncts of the world, unite!
May 10, 2018Many people still think professors make a lot of money. We adjuncts, however, don’t. We have the same credentials and responsibilities as full-time tenured faculty, but we make a fraction of the money.
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“We Run UC”—Support workers strike the Univ. of California system
May 9, 2018A study conducted by AFSCME Local 3299 shows starting wages of black and Latino workers are about 20 percent lower than those of their white counterparts.
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News Guild: Democracy depends on journalism
May 8, 2018No one walked away convinced of a solution, but what was clear was a willingness on behalf of journalists, academics, and capital to experiment.
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AFL-CIO launches study of state of work and of unions
May 4, 2018The AFL-CIO says workers are buffeted by automation, globalization, and robotics, which threaten high joblessness.
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