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3 Ways Workers’ Rights Are on the Chopping Block Under President Trump
Judging by the first Trump administration, workers and unions are set to face new attacks and a roll back of rights.
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Teachers Union Staff Faced An Unexpected Labor Adversary—The Union That Employs Them
The National Education Association is the largest union in the country—so large that its 350 employees have a union of their ...
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Consolidation Threatens to Rip ‘Service’ Out of Postal Service
Unlike other public services that are perennially on the chopping block, USPS already gets zero tax dollars. Yet a string of ...
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Wall Street Took Over a Vital Sign Language Service—And Started Union Busting
Workers fighting to improve video interpretation services for Deaf people face a huge obstacle: the private equity groups ...
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Two Parties, One Genocide
The night before Election Day, a group of Palestinian women gathered in a Logan Square apartment to work on their tatreez, hand-stitched embroidery projects. They cursed Trump, Harris and the U.S.
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Rehearsing the Future
“ To vision futures,” writes Prentis Hemphill in What It Takes To Heal, ​ “ is to conjure something that sits outside of your ...
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Trump Is Planning a Presidency of, by, and for the Rich
Now that the “pro-worker” GOP led by Donald Trump holds the reins of government, what does it plan to do? A program of ...
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Love, Life and Revolution
An excerpt from former Palestinian prisoner Wisam Rafeedie’s autobiographical novel The Trinity of Fundamentals .
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After Cornell Cracked Down on Pro-Palestinian Activism, its Graduate Student Union Fought Back
Members of Cornell's Graduate Student Union stand in solidarity with Momodou Taal, a Ph.D. candidate and student protestor ...
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Out of the Ashes
Rather than running on a bold redistributive agenda and naming clear enemies — billionaires, Big Pharma, corporate executives ...
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In States Across the Country, Voters Chose to Take On Inequality
If you’ve ever questioned whether our country has an inequality problem, this election should provide all the evidence you ...
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Whole Foods Workers File for First-Ever Union, Defying Amazon
With a rich history stretching back to 1682, Philadelphia boasts the nation’s first library, its first hospital, its first daily newspaper, even its first zoo. Now, a tenacious group of grocery ...