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Labor
Columbia grad student workers: University stalling on bargaining
September 25, 2017Civil engineering PhD candidate Olga Brudastovax and her colleagues organized not only to get better pay, but to get paid, period.
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Labor
Disney workers in Orlando demand living wage
September 12, 2017There’s trouble in the Magic Kingdom. Workers at Disney say it’s time for Mickey to pay a living wage.
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Labor
Health care bus arrives in DC; organizers warn fight is not over
September 7, 2017After a journey of 7,000 miles from coast to coast, with detours to major cities along the way, the “Drive For Our Lives” health care bus rolled into the Nation’s Capitol on September 6, carrying advocates...
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U.S.
Catholic Bishops’ Labor Day declaration calls for just wages
September 1, 2017Just wages for workers was a top point the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops emphasized in their annual Labor Day statement.
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Labor
Labor leaders: Can’t work with president who tolerates racist terrorism
August 21, 2017AFL-CIO head Trumka said Trump’s remarks on Charlottesville pushed labor’s resignation from manufacturing council, but the body wasn't doing much for workers anyway.
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U.S.
“Save the Raise”: Missouri coalition fights to save minimum wage
August 4, 2017“You’ve got children looking at you to be a provider. How do I tell them we’ve got to eat noodles again this week?”
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Labor
Nurses cheer ruling finding labor law-breaking at big Maryland hospital
August 3, 2017“We’re thrilled with this ruling. It proves Holy Cross Hospital management interfered with our right to advocate for patient safety."
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Labor
Bipartisan group of lawmakers protests pay cuts for federal workers
July 28, 2017A bipartisan group of ten representatives are protesting proposed pay cuts for federal workers.
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