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Articles about the Labor Movement
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Labor
Minneapolis/St. Paul teachers prepare to strike
Teachers and support staff in Minneapolis and St. Paul could be headed for a strike if their respective school boards…
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Analysis
Railroad workers fighting for right to strike against ‘lifetime point’ policy
New rule would jeopardize worker safety with patronizing punishments
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Labor
Columbia Student Workers win 10-week battle against greedy university
Student workers “cannot educate unless we have everything we need to live outside our role as educators.”
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Militant Journalism
Telecommunications workers secure gains through national strike
The company even denied cost-of-living adjustment in 2020 to hourly workers while paying out $38 million in executive bonuses.
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Militant Journalism
Santa Cruz County workers force county to reach tentative agreement, avoiding ULP strike
"This agreement is an important step towards meeting the critical recovery needs of our community and workers”
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Militant Journalism
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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Militant Journalism
Workers at Austin pizzeria protest dangerous conditions as COVID ravages staff
Employees of Austin, Texas-based pizzeria Via 313 and their supporters protested on Jan. 8 for better sick pay, better COVID-19…
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Features
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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Militant Journalism
Starbucks workers hold unionization drive at Cleveland shop
"If you have each others’ backs there is nothing that Starbucks can do to stop you."
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Militant Journalism
Colectivo workers deliver petition to owners: Stop delaying certification of union victory
"I think management, the bosses are always going to oppose it but literally everybody else is on our side."
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