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Articles about the Labor Movement
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Militant Journalism
From the picket line: Denver grocery store workers demand better pay, conditions
On Jan. 12, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 grocery store workers from across the Denver metro area went…
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Analysis
Massachusetts nurses persevere, win safe staffing gains with historic 300+ day strike
The contract ratification ended a 301-day strike of 700 nurses represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) – the longest…
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Labor
Unionized ski patrollers in Utah fight back against corporate greed
Ski patrol workers in Park City, Utah are currently voting to authorize a strike amidst their struggle for fair wages.
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Militant Journalism
Kroger workers in Colorado vote to strike
On Jan. 3, King Soopers grocery store workers who are members of UFCW Local 7, voted to go on an…
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COVID-19
Chicago Teachers Union stands up to Chicago Public School’s COVID policy
The union is demanding an “occupational pause” if the district can not provide an adequate safety plan as teachers and…
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Analysis
Bakery workers fight labor abuse in Santa Fe Springs, Calif.
BCTGM Local 37 workers do not intend on returning to work until their demands are met. They expect the increase…
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Militant Journalism
Coffee Tree Roasters workers announce intent to unionize, barista fired in retaliation
On December 22, 2021, workers at the Pittsburgh-based coffee chain Coffee Tree Roasters, which has 52 employees in five locations,…
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Analysis
Biden’s new COVID rules protect profits, endanger workers
'Nurses hare not going to stand by while the government and our employers weaken protections. We are not going backward…
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Analysis
Victorious Kellogg’s workers win plant closure moratorium, cost of living raises and more
The strike involved workers across Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and Tennessee, many on strike for the first time in their lives.
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Analysis
Millions voice support for truck driver given 110-year prison sentence for accident
Millions of people have signed a petition opposing the 110 year prison sentence imposed by a Colorado judge last week…
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