Labor
Illinois Nurses Association and other unions lobby for state safe staffing law
October 4, 2023Unions launch a major push to get the state legislature to act.
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From union organizer to U.S. Senator: Butler succeeds Feinstein
October 3, 2023Though she’s being lauded by union leaders, some question Butler’s role as a consultant for Uber on labor issues.
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U.S. labor upsurge grows as 75,000 healthcare workers plan strike
October 2, 2023Kaiser Permanente workers, determined to end exploitation of themselves and their patients, have voted to authorize a huge strike beginning on October 4.
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Auto workers expand their nationwide strike to include two more plants
September 29, 2023UAW walks out at the Ford plant on Chicago’s South Side and at the GM plant in Lansing, Michigan
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Amazon workers sleeping in their cars or on neighbors’ couches
September 29, 2023As the government goes after the modern-day retail behemoth, workers say that their situations are beyond being overworked and grossly underpaid
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