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After strike authorizations, unions open bargaining with General Electric

June 10, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

"It’s time to stop all the corporate greed. If the mismanagement keeps on, it will be lights out in Logan.”

Pace of slowdown in employment growth is troubling

June 7, 2019 By Elise Gould

As the country marks its longest expansion in history, May’s number is significantly less than April’s growth.

Workers, progressives – complete with The Rat – ‘greet’ Walker in Vermont

June 3, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

“Scott Walker’s invitation to Vermont from the state GOP speaks volumes to working Vermonters!! Be assured we will reply to the threat!!”

California cracks down on ‘independent contractor’ dodge

May 31, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The U.S. Labor Department may be ducking its duty to crack down on the bosses’ “independent contractor” dodge, but California isn’t.

Wealth and class are not determinants of intellect or governing ability

May 31, 2019 By Tim Libretti

Ocasio-Cortez here addresses a much larger tendency in U.S. culture which we talk about much less than we do racism or sexism – the practice of devaluing people on the basis of their occupation.