Labor
Miners press Manchin to choose between them and the coal bosses
January 11, 2022The pressure on him to back Build Back Better, coming from the United Mine Workers of America in West Virginia, may be the one thing that can get the recalcitrant senator to budge.
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Jobless rate ends 2021 at 3.9%; EPI: Job leavers took better work
January 7, 2022Gains for Black workers were behind those registered for white workers.
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Unions say key now is the fight to pass voting rights bills
January 7, 2022Labor leaders mark Jan. 6 anniversary with a call to push for passage of the voting rights bill in the Senate.
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Courage the victor in two-month strike by Connecticut health care workers
January 6, 2022Victory! One simple word to describe the mood among striking workers at Sunrise Inc.
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Bakery Workers Local 37: Union stands tall against Rich
January 5, 2022Because it is a union local composed of mostly women, not much media attention has been given to this strike taking place on the outskirts of Los Angeles in a small urban community.
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