worker rights
With future at stake, postal workers fighting for everyone
May 7, 2015The American Postal Workers Union's contract expires May 20. The outcome of this will impact every community in America.
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Teacher Appreciation Week in Chicago: a cut in pay?
May 6, 2015Teacher Appreciation Week had barely begun when news broke that teachers had to take a seven percent pay cut.
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Workers flying high after major organizing wins
May 6, 2015Workers across the country have stood up in the past month to fight for better wages and working conditions.
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May Day 2015: an international affair
May 4, 2015On May 1, 2015 in Chicago, the community gathered around the memorial for the Haymarket Martyrs.
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Labor camp residents determined to change things
April 27, 2015Over 250 workers walked out of the fields several times, as their anger grew over the wages and the conditions in the labor camp where they lived.
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