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Machinists: Harley-Davidson using tariff excuse to move overseas
June 26, 2018Machinists President called the firm’s announcement “the latest slap in the face to loyal highly skilled workers” who make Harleys in Kansas City, Milwaukee and York, Pa.
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Retail union aiding Ohio union members grabbed by ICE
June 25, 2018These raids are used to scare non immigrant workers away from exercising their rights under U.S. labor law.
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Take me home, West Virginia: Mountain state teachers celebrate in DC
June 22, 2018The teachers won, but they aren’t done. They’re pointing towards November’s election and a chance to unseat anti-teacher, anti-worker lawmakers.
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New York cab driver suicides linked to Uber’s “shared economy”
June 20, 2018All three were cab drivers whose livelihoods had been destroyed by a new and intensive form of exploitation of workers.
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‘Skeleton Crew’: Detroit workers’ jobs, homes, pensions, and lives on the line
June 18, 2018This play enacts the hollowing-out of American industry in the Great Recession years that began late in George W. Bush’s presidency.
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