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Texas’ ‘maternity deserts’ grow as staff shortages close rural delivery units

January 25, 2022 By Eleanor Klibanoff

Only 40% of Texas’ rural hospitals offer labor and delivery services, forcing some patients to drive hundreds of miles to give birth. With nurses in short supply, more hospitals are considering cutting those services entirely.

Bakery Workers Local 37: Union stands tall against Rich

January 5, 2022 By David Trujillo

Because it is a union local composed of mostly women, not much media attention has been given to this strike taking place on the outskirts of Los Angeles in a small urban community.

Trump Supreme Court justices all but admit that they’ll kill women’s choice

December 2, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

Pro-choice activists ring the Court, vowing to never give up the fight to preserve the constitutionally-protected right of women to an abortion.

Women’s marchers to encircle High Court after justices hear anti-abortion demands

November 30, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

The Women’s March returns to Washington today to ring the Supreme Court with people demanding reproductive choice. It's a necessary response to what's happening in areas like Mississippi, where a heavy right-wing white male-dominated government makes...

Unions weigh in for reproductive rights in key Mississippi case

November 23, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

“If the court upholds the (Mississippi) abortion ban, people in large regions of the United States will be unable to access their constitutional right to abortion in their home state.”