Labor
Week-long Minnesota nurses strike part of forced walkout in three states
June 22, 2016Hospital chains demand that its nurses virtually give up their health insurance; patient safety and quality of patient care are also top issues.
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France rising up against so-called labor law reform
June 22, 2016French government mandates weakening important labor law protections are a key factor in the waves of protests that have rocked the nation.
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Hospital workers in Vancouver, Wash. unionize to fight for their patients
June 22, 2016Even the doctors are part of the bargaining unit at this small hospital in the Pacific Northwest.
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The struggle for LGBTQ workers’ rights continues
June 22, 2016Pride at Work co-founder Nancy Wohlforth recalls how gay bartenders dumped bottles of Coors beer into the sewers; decades later, have things changed?
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Years of organizing at CUNY yields wins for workers
June 17, 2016Thousands of workers at the City University of New York's 24 campuses will see improvements in their pay and benefits.
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