Labor
Illinois debate on workers’ issues shows 2026 campaign is already underway
November 17, 2025Illinois AFL-CIO and Chicago Federation of Labor sponsor a debate among the Democratic candidates competing for Dick Durbin’s Senate seat.
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Big win for News Guild in 3-year strike against Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
November 14, 2025Judges unanimously order newspaper owners to bargain with the union.
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Chicagoland baristas join nationwide strike against Starbucks
November 14, 2025Strikers and supporters thwart management's attempt to reopen the Evanston, Ill., store.
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Democrats’ shutdown betrayal proves working class must lead fight for democracy
November 13, 2025Their capitulation, under pressure from big business and their billionaire donors and consultants, exposed a fundamental truth.
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Unionized Starbucks baristas on nationwide strike
November 13, 2025Workers say their “Red Cup Rebellion” could be the largest and longest strike in company history
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