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Garment workers win breakthrough legislation against sweatshop pay
After years of organizing, California garment workers have won their fight to pass SB62 -- the Garment Worker Protection Act.…
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Strikers at John Deere win COLA gains
One of the most significant gains by United Auto Workers members at John Deere as a result of their five-week…
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Korean workers struggle for democracy: Eyewitness report from PSL delegate to People’s Democracy Party
International solidarity can help force the United States out of Korea. The conditions that South Korean workers face are similar…
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John Deere workers strike blow at corporate greed with contract victory
The strike, made up of production and warehouse workers across 14 facilities in Iowa, Illinois, and Kansas, was the largest…
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Militant Journalism
Pittsburgh medical workers fight for dignity and respect
The workers, who are facing poor conditions and low wages, are fighting again to unionize their workplace, after a defeated…
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Historic victory for India’s farmers: Modi gov’t concedes, struggle continues
On Nov. 19, the far-right Modi government of India relented and agreed to repeal three pro-corporate, anti-farmer agricultural policies enacted…
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California fast food workers walk off the job to demand dignity
Fast food workers went on strike on November 9th in at least five major cities including Sacramento, Oakland, San Diego,…
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Auto workers to decide on direct voting for union leadership
United Auto Workers union members across the U.S. are currently voting on a referendum that will decide whether the president…
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Tens of thousands of Calif. healthcare workers ready strike vs. Kaiser greed
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers across California and Oregon gave their 10-day notice last week in preparation to…
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The Socialist Program
The Battle for Workers’ Rights and Democracy in South Korea
Brian and Ju-Hyun Park discuss the rising tide of labor activism in South Korea demanding not only economic and social…
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