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Articles about the Labor Movement
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Militant Journalism
First unionized Starbucks in Pittsburgh goes on strike
Beginning in February 2022, the unionized Bloomfield Starbucks employees were hit with a massive 30 percent cut in their hours.
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Militant Journalism
Detroit rally supports coffee workers on strike
Comrades in Coffee workers — on strike since Feb. 16 — “are done grinding” and are demanding a union and a fair contract.
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Somerville educators ‘stand up for themselves and their students,’ win historic contracts
The Somerville Educators Union ratified two contracts on June 15, making historic gains for both student learning conditions and educator…
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Faculty win union election after 5-year struggle in Santa Clara
After a five-year-long hard-fought effort by the Adjunct Faculty and Lecturer Organizing Committee, these SCU faculty will be represented by…
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Analysis
Thousands of pilots are protesting extreme understaffing and outdated contracts
Airline pilot unions across the country are standing up for their rights in a wave of actions.
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Militant Journalism
Dallas teachers show up in force to demand fair pay for staff
The school board was prepared for a “business as usual” vote on the budget with a hastily prepared slide show…
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Militant Journalism
DHL workers on strike for a living wage and healthcare in Pawtucket, R.I.
“They seem to not be hearing us at the bargaining table, so we took to the streets and maybe they’ll…
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Militant Journalism
Moral Assembly 2022 demands justice for the poor
The demonstration demanded an end to massive wealth inequality, an end to systemic racism, emergency action to tackle the climate…
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Milestone union victories in Starbucks’ hometown
Starbucks workers celebrated their 100th unionized store after two successive landslide victories in the company’s hometown of Seattle.
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Militant Journalism
Ithaca Starbucks’ workers fights back against closure
Workers at a recently-unionized Starbucks in Ithaca, New York, staged a “sip-in” protest and speak-out after the Starbucks corporate office…
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