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Patients before profits: 15,000 Minnesota nurses to strike
15,000 nurses across 16 hospitals in Minnesota will strike for three days beginning September 12
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Farmworkers march across California to demand governor sign labor rights bill
The 24-day march that began in Delano, California led by the United Farm Workers came to a powerful close August…
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Over 2,000 Kaiser mental health workers strike for better patient care
Over 2,000 unionized therapists, social workers, and mental health clinicians at Kaiser Permanente Northern California are on strike until the…
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Thousands of Minnesota nurses ready to strike for safe staffing and respect
As the CEOs dug in their heels throughout the five months of negotiations, MNA members overwhelmingly voted to authorize a…
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Atlantic City casino workers win big
Members of UNITE HERE Local 54, the largest of the unions representing workers in Atlantic City’s casinos, have now won…
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Commercial production workers launch historic union drive
Thousands of TV commercial production workers across the United States are in the midst of a historic union drive to…
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Minneapolis Trader Joe’s workers win union election
The workers overwhelmingly voted in favor of unionizing by a margin of 55 to 5.
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Academic workers picket at UC San Diego against unjust firing of pregnant worker
Dr. Li Jiang, a post-doctoral researcher in the Pathology Department, is facing non-renewal of her position (essentially a firing), after…
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‘We move this city!’: Striking D.C. transit workers fight corporate giant and win
Transit workers from the Washington DC-metropolitan area reached a tentative agreement with management after a nine-day strike.
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New York City taxi workers are fighting for raises and job security
The central demand of the drivers is raising wages to $25 per hour in take-home pay, after all expenses such…
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