Labor
Labor and civil rights icon, Bill Lucy, dies at 90
September 30, 2024He helped assemble and lead the famous “I Am a Man” unionization drive in Memphis in 1968.
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Univ. of Maine grad students want contract, but administrators are no-shows at negotiations
September 24, 2024Health and safety is a major issue. Some workplace first aid kids are over 70 years old.
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Workers pressure University of Washington for fair contract, reject paltry wage offer
September 12, 2024The university has only offered insulting 2%, and 1% wage bumps over two years.
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Unions are the only major social institution whose public respect is on the rise
September 10, 2024Unions get more respect, and other institutions get less.
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The sand cannot stop
September 6, 2024The Permian Basin contains some of America’s most productive oil fields. Our People’s World correspondent reports on efforts to organize the drivers who are essential to Big Oil’s profitable fracking operations there.
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