Analysis
Analysis of political developments.
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Behind Wall Street’s favorite scheme: What is a stock buyback?
These same corporations are constantly exclaiming that they must freeze or lower wages in order to survive, yet they never…
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UPS negotiations collapse ahead of contract expiration, strike looms
After marathon bargaining sessions lasting until 4am on July 5, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters walked out of negotiations with…
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Court ruling on social media censorship underscores need for public ownership
Turning the social media companies into public property would mean that content moderation policies could be decided democratically.
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Las negociaciones con UPS colapsan antes del vencimiento del contrato, una huelga es inminente
. Si se van a huelga, el éxito de los Teamsters en su batalla por un contrato justo dependerá del…
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Biotech workers launch first unionization drive in the industry
Research and technical workers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard went public with their unionization efforts on June…
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Journalists or witch hunters? Examining the New York Times’ shameful Red Scare history
In the Red Scare of the 1950s or the new Cold War today, the New York Times always stands ready…
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¿Periodistas o cazadores de brujas? Examinando la vergonzosa historia de la ‘amenaza roja’ del New York Times
En el transcurso de sus más de 170 años de existencia, el Times nunca se ha desviado de esta misión…
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Encore Boston Harbor workers win a five star contract
Workers at Encore Boston Harbor won a historic contract fight earlier this month, securing higher wages, stronger job security protections,…
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El enorme ataque israelí a Yenín no puede quebrantar el espíritu de Palestina
En un ataque brutal del 3 y 4 de julio, fuerzas israelíes mataron a por lo menos 12 Palestinos y…
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Historic locomotive manufacturing workers union on strike
On June 22, 1,400 workers at Wabtec, unionized with United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers (UE) Locals 506 and 618…
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