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Thanks, MLBPA and Marvin Miller: 50 years since first pro sports union contract
June 13, 2018As Marvin Miller told players, "A union is not a social club. A union is a restraint on what an employer can otherwise do." Just as true today as in 1965.
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Employment numbers and criminal regimes
June 13, 2018It's astonishing, and would confuse classical liberal economists like Adam Smith and David Ricardo, that low unemployment coincides with so little growth in wages.
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Connecticut Poor People’s Campaign marches on state capitol
June 13, 2018According to the Poor People's Campaign audit, 42 percent of the state's residents are poor or low income and 524,000 make less than $15 an hour.
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Sessions orders refugee women, kids back to abusive husbands
June 13, 2018Advocates blasted the latest anti-immigrant ruling, but there may not be much they can do about it.
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Paul Robeson remembered in Canada with “Row R”
June 13, 2018Robeson said in the mid-50s, “The hand of brotherhood…yes, I found that hand in Canada."
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