Labor
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Starbucks’ Howard Schultz testifies on “scorched earth union busting” before Senate
Howard Schultz, board member and former CEO of Starbucks, testified Wednesday the 29th before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and…
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Alert: Health care of NYC retirees is in danger
Privatized Medicare Advantage plans are cash cows for insurance companies and profit from denying seniors care.
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“Tenemos el poder, nosotros dirigimos esto”: Miles de enfermeros y enfermeras neoyorquinas se declaran en huelga
El 9 de enero, la Asociación de Enfermeros del Estado de Nueva York (NYSNA,por sus siglas en inglés), el sindicato…
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‘We have the power, we run this’: Thousands of New York nurses go out on strike
More than 7,000 nurses are on strike for fair contracts to hire more staff to improve patient care and nurses’…
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UC Academic Workers win historic contracts after 40-day strike!
After 40 days on strike, 36,000 graduate and undergraduate student-workers across the University of California voted to ratify a historic…
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UC researchers win major concessions 15 days into strike
The University of California made comprehensive proposals conceding to Postdocs and ARs, who are members of United Auto Workers Local…
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Victory for Boston Starbucks workers in 64-day strike
Boston Starbucks Workers United announced victory at 874 Commonwealth Avenue on September 21, ending the longest strike in SBWU history.
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Historic contract victory for housing clinic workers in San Francisco!
Workers responded to management’s refusals to take workers’ demands seriously by organizing several pickets throughout the months-long negotiation process.
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Northeastern University dining hall workers win “life changing” gains in new contract
The dining workers joined UNITE HERE Local 26 in 2012, and they have since won three contracts, each better than…
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Planet Fitness workers strike: “Stand up, speak out, fight back”
After the workers walked out, Planet Fitness was forced to recognize the workers’ value and began to meet their demands.
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