Labor
Nurses warn Trump and GOP that they are accelerating health crisis
March 1, 2017"We cannot risk the reckless disregard for the health of our patients and our nation proposed by these heartless ideas."
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Missouri Supreme Court upholds St. Louis minimum wage increase
March 1, 2017The city will now raise the minimum wage to $10.00 this year and $11.00 in 2018.
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Workers kill ‘right-to-work’ bill in New Mexico
March 1, 2017The bill is "trying to tear down what the unions have built up."
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Twin Cities janitors’ fight yields first union contract
February 28, 2017It took many strikes, but janitors win industry-wide pact.
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“Moonlight,” “Neruda,” Viggo Mortensen among 2016 Progie Award winners
February 27, 2017The Progies are the “un-Oscar,” the people’s “alternative Academy Awards.”
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