Labor
In Chicago, undocumented workers take the streets for May Day
May 2, 2017On May 1st, laborers, activists, and community members gathered around the city to celebrate the annual International Workers’ Day march.
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Los Angeles’ street heat “will overcome any tweet”
May 2, 2017L.A.'s was one of the nation's largest May Day marches, characterized by a spirit of resistance, unity, and defiance.
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British union leaders: Corbyn’s the one we’ve been waiting for
May 2, 2017From protecting the right to strike to legislating a higher minimum wage, British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn is giving trade unions a lot to cheer about.
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It’s official: St. Louis City will raise the minimum wage
May 2, 2017St. Louis now officially joins around 40 other cities, including Seattle, Los Angeles and Chicago that have raised the minimum wage.
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Unite Here’s service workers turn out in force for May Day
May 2, 2017From LA to Miami and dozens of cities in between, thousands of hotel and food service workers joined May Day actions, calling for fairness for all immigrants and workers.
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