Labor
Chicago Tribune staff: “It’s time to form a union”
April 23, 2018Journalism is in turmoil, but as the industry searches for a business model that allows working journalists to remain true to our mission, there is tremendous potential for positive change.
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STRIKE! Interview with Arizona teachers union leader
April 20, 2018Arizona teachers have voted to strike. People's World interviewed Arizona Education Association President Joe Thomas.
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Living wage lobbying: Restaurant workers bring business allies to D.C.
April 19, 2018The right-wing National Restaurant Association—“the other NRA”—is trying to preserve low-pay status quo for restaurant workers.
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Arizona teachers ready to strike
April 19, 2018With a poor offer on the table that seeks to divide education workers, Arizona teachers are ready to hit the picket line.
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Teachers are fighting for a lot more than their own paychecks
April 17, 2018Just like the Chicago strike of 2012, the teacher protests taking place today aren’t a “choice,” but a response to one made by politicians, who opted to slash funding for public schools.
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