Labor
Worker tells senators why the PRO Act is a must
July 23, 2021One co-worker, she told Sen. Sherrod Brown, committed suicide during the company attacks on pro-union workers.
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Trumka praises inclusion of PRO Act fines in key money bill
July 15, 2021Bernie Sanders calls the bill the most significant legislation put forward since the Great Depression.
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Hotel execs firing up to 39 percent of housekeepers even after full reopening
July 9, 2021Women, African Americans, and Latinas, will be the hardest hit in a scheme to raise profits and intensify the exploitation of the remaining workers, says the union, Unite Here.
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Oil workers’ strike spreads across Iran; unions appeal for international solidarity
July 9, 2021Oil bosses are skipping paychecks and trying to pit full-time workers against contract workers, but so far solidarity is holding strong.
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Illinois voters to decide on worker rights constitutional amendment
June 9, 2021Voters will decide whether to enshrine collective bargaining and a ban on the “right to work” into the state constitution.
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