Labor
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Durham sanitation workers fight for higher wages and justice
On Sept. 6, sanitation workers in Durham, North Carolina began a historic standoff after the city failed to meet any…
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Autoworkers hold Illinois practice picket
At midnight tonight, United Auto Workers (UAW) are set to strike across the nation as their contracts with Ford, General…
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Cleveland Auto Workers prepare for nationwide strike
This Thursday at 11:59pm during the third shift, the United Auto Workers’ contract with Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis will…
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SAG-AFTRA strike continues with national day of action
On August 22, 2023, striking SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) workers held a national…
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Teamsters blast Yellow leadership as company declares bankruptcy
On August 7, the freight trucking company Yellow announced it is filing for bankruptcy, putting 30,000 people out of work.…
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Kaiser permanente health care workers protest conditions across Washington state and country amidst contract struggle
On July 26-27, the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions, which includes SEIU 1199NW and OPEIU Local 8, held protests in…
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UC academic workers fight back against illegal retaliation
In the largest strike in the history of US higher education, 48,000 UAW-represented academic workers at the University of California…
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Wisconsin teen killed in sawmill amid national push to expand child labor
Amid the ongoing push to expand child labor across the nation, 16-year-old Michael Schuls was tragically killed while working at…
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LA hospitality workers strike for a fair contract
On July 2, thousands of union hospitality workers in Greater Los Angeles took to the picket lines after 96% of…
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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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