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Analysis
Politicians push to reopen abusive Pittsburgh juvenile detention center
Situated in the primarily Black neighborhood of Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Shuman Center's nearly 50-year history had been marred with controversy.
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Union victory for La Prima United workers in Pittsburgh
La Prima Espresso Company is a Pittsburgh franchise with five locations, four retail coffee shops and a wholesale coffee bean…
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Town hall in Pittsburgh, Pa., demands healthcare for all
The people of the United States spend $4 trillion on healthcare — nearly twice as much as other countries —…
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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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BDS Pittsburgh announces Pillsbury campaign victory
Since October 2021, the Pittsburgh BDS coalition has been holding actions as part of a national campaign to boycott Pillsbury…
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Pittsburgh youth confront congressional candidate Steve Irwin over union-busting, campaign dark money
Liberation spoke to Nebraska Grayson and Taiji Nelson, two Pittsburgh-based Sunrise Movement organizers who took it upon themselves to call…
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Overwhelming victory for first unionized Starbucks in Pennsylvania
Starbucks workers speak out after victory.
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Colapsa puente en Pittsburgh el mismo día que Biden visita para promocionar el proyecto de ley de infraestructura
En la madrugada del 28 de enero, un puente que conecta los vecindarios de clase trabajadora de Swissvale, Edgewood, Wilkinsburg…
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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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Pittsburgh vigil mourns Jim Rogers, victim of racist police terrorism
Jim Rogers, 54, was an innocent, unhoused and unarmed Black man who was killed by the Pittsburgh police in October.
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