Labor
Nurses to feds: Put people before profits in COVID fight
January 4, 2022The nation’s largest nurses’ union, National Nurses United, wants the CDC to hold the line on loosening worker and consumer safety regulations.
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Amazon law-breaking forces national settlement with Labor Board
January 4, 2022NLRB ruling makes it clear that workers can bring the same complaints they had in Chicago against the monster firm anywhere else in the U.S.
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Art Perlo, ‘Gentle Giant,’ 1947-2021
December 23, 2021Art Perlo, lifelong Communist beloved for his stalwart dedication, modesty, wit, and wisdom, passed away on Dec. 18 after a year-long battle with bladder cancer.
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Kentucky ‘Rock of Labor’ memorial survives tornado, symbolizing workers’ resolve
December 22, 2021Like the workers it remembers, Mayfield's 'Rock of Labor' stands strong.
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Kellogg’s workers end their strike against the cereal giant
December 22, 2021They make some substantial gains but say they still have to keep up their guard against a company too willing to exploit them.
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