Labor
Even one unpaid sick day puts workers’ economic security at risk
June 28, 2017“Greater access to paid sick days would give American working families more economic security."
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Workers take to Capitol Hill today for “Peoples Filibuster” on healthcare
June 27, 2017“It’s become increasingly apparent that Republican members of Congress do not care about the wellbeing of Americans."
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Senate bill isn’t mean, it’s cruel!
June 27, 2017No wonder the Senate Republicans crafted their plan to eliminate the Affordable Care Act in total secrecy. They are ashamed of it. They should be.
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Fast fashion, small paychecks: UNIQLO’s sweatshop labor practices
June 23, 2017Japanese retailer UNIQLO is known worldwide for its fast fashion. Now it's also gaining a reputation as a king of sweatshop labor.
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Supreme Court to hear case that could gut public sector unions
June 23, 2017The death of Justice Antonin Scalia gridlocked the court, and gave unions temporary relief. That may soon end.
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