Labor
An interview with the striking Memphis sanitation workers of 1968
April 5, 2018Three surviving workers who took part in the 1968 strike connect their fight for dignity and justice to the struggles of today.
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People’s World goes union; editorial staff ratify first contract
April 4, 2018After nearly a century reporting on the labor movement, staff at the socialist publication have just completed their own first collective bargaining agreement.
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Final Four is over, but who’s making mad money on March Madness?
April 4, 2018College athletics produces a lot of cash, but whose pocket is it going into?
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Warning from Memphis: U.S. still far from Dr. King’s promised land
April 4, 2018“It’s a call to action, to fight poverty, state by state, neighborhood by neighborhood, block by block – a call to action to get to the promised land."
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Oil giant in Torrance uses jobs to divide workers and environmentalists
April 3, 2018One protestor’s timely placard argued that “An MHF accident will kill even more neighbors than an AR-15!”
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