Labor
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San Diego sanitation workers end month-long strike
On Jan. 16 union members approved a five year contract with Republic Services by a vote of 137-70.
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Hospital greed caused nurse shortage, not COVID-19
Short-staffing is an intentional practice where hospitals don't schedule enough RNs to safely care for patients in order to increase…
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Massachusetts nurses persevere, win safe staffing gains with historic 300+ day strike
The contract ratification ended a 301-day strike of 700 nurses represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) – the longest…
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Unionized ski patrollers in Utah fight back against corporate greed
Ski patrol workers in Park City, Utah are currently voting to authorize a strike amidst their struggle for fair wages.
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Chicago Teachers Union stands up to Chicago Public School’s COVID policy
The union is demanding an “occupational pause” if the district can not provide an adequate safety plan as teachers and…
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San Diego sanitation workers strike for a fair contract
Since Dec.17, around 250 sanitation workers from Teamsters 542 have been on strike across San Diego County. It is the…
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El Sindicato de Maestros de Chicago le hace frente a la política COVID de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago
CPS ha dejado en claro cuáles son sus prioridades. Solo las acciones de los trabajadores de la educación organizados protegerán…
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Bakery workers fight labor abuse in Santa Fe Springs, Calif.
BCTGM Local 37 workers do not intend on returning to work until their demands are met. They expect the increase…
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Biden’s new COVID rules protect profits, endanger workers
'Nurses hare not going to stand by while the government and our employers weaken protections. We are not going backward…
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Huge new union of student researchers at the University of California wins recognition
In a historic victory decades in the making, Student Researchers at the University of California have won union recognition --…
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