worker rights
Keeping up: 12 states, D.C. tie minimum wage increases to inflation rate
September 9, 2022The measure will lift up low-wage workers and their families across the country.
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AFL-CIO President Shuler: Pandemic awakened nation to value of workers
September 9, 2022Ravages of the virus and national dependence upon “essential” workers caused people to increase support for laborers.
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Starbucks workers promote sip-ins, other tactics to dramatize struggle
September 2, 2022Workers and customers unite to put pressure on Starbucks with nationwide “Sip-Ins”.
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México: Activistas sindicales informan avances pero destacan obstáculos para sindicatos independientes
August 30, 2022Los trabajadores mexicanos oprimidos durante mucho tiempo tienen nuevas oportunidades para la sindicalización y las elecciones sindicales libres, justas y a favor de los trabajadores al sur de la frontera con los EE. UU., dice un...
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Pandemic resulted in more worker militancy among other workplace changes
August 26, 2022Massive changes in the world of work in the U.S. resulted from a long pandemic that continues until today.
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