Labor
Billionaire Trump claims steelworker status
July 6, 2016"Donald Trump stomped into my backyard just days before July 4 and claimed to be a steelworker."
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Strike! Nearly 1,000 Trump Taj Mahal workers walk-off job
July 1, 2016Nearly 1,000 cooks, housekeepers, bellmen and servers from Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, N.J., walked off the job today for a livable wage.
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Clevelanders meet to save the postal service
June 30, 2016Opposing a right-wing, big business privatization drive, 100 union and community activists took part in a field hearing to save the publicly-run United States Postal Service.
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EPI analyst: High court deadlock on immigration hurts all workers’ rights
June 29, 2016Exploitative employers use the threat of hiring undocumented adults to force other workers to take lower wages and benefits.
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Auto Workers vs. Volkswagen in Chattanooga: The saga continues
June 28, 2016The long-running saga revolving around the Auto Workers campaign to organize the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., continues.
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