Labor
The great awakening of New England labor
July 18, 2017The outcome of these struggles heavily depends on labor’s ability to organize effective workplace and political action.
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Trump labor board nominees duck tough questions
July 14, 2017Despite the performance at their July 13 confirmation hearing, the Senate will likely approve management-side labor lawyer William Emanuel and Marvin Kaplan, a former GOP congressional staffer.
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House Dems oppose GOP cuts for job training, labor law enforcement
July 14, 2017Specific slashes within the overall cut that drew the Democrats’ ire include a $1.5 billion cut in employment and training.
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The sorry state of the U.S. economy
July 13, 2017If we want improved living conditions, we are going to have to fight for them.
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Auto workers at Canton, Mississippi Nissan plant to hold union election
July 13, 2017If the UAW wins at Nissan, it would be a major step in the union’s long campaign to organize auto plants in the worker-hostile South.
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