Labor
An open letter to Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam
April 22, 2016"Instead of going in to work at Verizon, I stood outside with a picket sign. I'm on strike because it's time for you to listen to us."
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Union leaders grapple with problem of workers backing right wingers
April 21, 2016Worried union leaders say many members feel "outshouted" by powerful political voices and are showing anger by backing extreme candidates.
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Hillary Clinton’s pro-worker pledges excite building trades audience
April 21, 2016Clinton's passion for workers' causes, from project labor agreements to being their advocate in the White House, excited the audience.
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MU graduate workers say “union” in a landslide
April 20, 2016While the vote result is a substantial victory, it's just the latest step in the campaign for justice for MU graduate workers.
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Worked to death: The aging face of the American labor force
April 19, 2016A tidal wave of older adults over 65 is already crashing down on lawmakers, yet they won't plan to meet the needs of low income older adults over the long term.
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