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Lawmakers move to end anti-worker, anti-consumer forced arbitration
March 5, 2019“One of the fundamental principles of our democracy is that everyone gets their day in court. Forced arbitration deprives Americans of that basic right."
Read moreAt engine plant, corporate greed, merger and pay cut forced strike
March 1, 2019“We cannot and will not allow powerful companies like Wabtec to undo decades worth of progress on workers' rights."
Read moreCommunity, labor support strong and growing for striking Oakland teachers
March 1, 2019A big concern is that school closings will force more and more students into privately run charter schools.
Read moreInjured worker’s tale prods lawmakers to pass protective legislation
February 28, 2019Patricia Moon-Updike, a former Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division worker, has a horrifying tale to tell.
Read moreAnti-wall activist, Christina Jiminez, links Trump’s racism to anti-unionism
February 25, 2019“They’re the same people who are against women’s rights, who won’t let working people unionize, that want to put more people of color in jail and that demonize LGBTQ people."
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