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Labor
N.Y. and D.C low-wage workers win big
October 3, 2014More than 200,000 low-wage workers got big wins from New York Mayor de Blasio and the Obama administration's Labor Department.
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Labor
Atlanta symphony board majority locks out musicians for second time
September 29, 2014The intransigent board majority of the Atlanta Symphony, seeking to cut costs by firing orchestra members, locked them out, Sept. 6.
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Labor
GOP Senate leaders scheme to hamstring NLRB
September 24, 2014They are upset by a General Counsel's memo saying franchise holders and the chains that enfranchise them are both responsible for obeying wage and working condition laws.
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Labor
Unions to Google: dump ALEC
September 23, 2014The public is asking Google to stop participating in ALEC's scheme that threatens our democracy.
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U.S.
D.C. hospital nurses campaign vs. short-staffing, for better patient care
September 16, 2014"Since there are not enough nurses to safely staff the current ER, how are we going to provide quality care for more patients in an expanded ER?"
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Labor
Steelworkers cheer Mexican court ruling clearing union leader Gomez Urrutia
September 5, 2014The ruling clearing independent union leader Napoleon Gomez Urrutia of all remaining charges, paves the way for him to return to daily presidency of his union, Los Mineros.
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Labor
Outrage over plea bargain in burning death of lab worker
August 28, 2014A plea-bargained small settlement in the case of a CWA worker who burned to death in an unsafe college chemical laboratory has outraged both her family and her union.
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Labor
The Democracy Initiative: A national campaign caught fire
August 28, 2014The CWA created the Democracy Initiative after seeing how a combination of political factors combined to thwart pro-democracy/pro-worker legislation and initiatives.
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