Labor
May Day 1886: The great upheaval in Chicago
April 30, 2026“Eight hours for work, eight hours for rest, eight hours for what we will” was the rallying cry, and the bosses hated it.
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Dire news today, April 28, on Workers Memorial Day
April 28, 2026AFL-CIO report connects Trump deregulation with rising deaths on the job in America.
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World Fed. of Trade Unions: May Day 2026 will be ‘milestone of struggle’
April 27, 2026Strength lies in organization. Hope lies in struggle, WFTU declares.
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Every 104 minutes corporate neglect kills another worker
April 23, 2026Fast food giants, auto parts suppliers and homebuilders top the list of the guilty.
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May Day 2026: Why Black workers must mobilize
April 23, 2026People's World interviews Jay Ozier, lead advocate of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists’ call for a national day of union solidarity.
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