Labor
L.A. port truckers win again, misclassified as independent contractors
December 31, 2015Eploited port truck drivers at the nation's largest cargo terminal, Los Angeles-Long Beach, won another round in their long fight for fair pay, job protections and the right to organize.
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News Guild’s Lunzer: Court ruling could chill First Amendment
December 18, 2015"The Chicago Sun-Times is being punished for doing exactly what a news organization is supposed to do: Hold the people in power to account."
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Communications Workers endorse Sanders
December 18, 2015"Sanders stands with working families against corporate greed, Wall Street, and the big banks, and we are going to help him."
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Labor meltdown: Elves threaten historic strike week before Christmas
December 18, 2015"This is a new day here in the North Pole; no longer will we settle for the technologies and working conditions of last century!"
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For labor, 2015 began and ended with political action
December 18, 2015The year kicked off with a comprehensive "Raise The Wage" campaign and the advocation of a wide-ranging package of measures to restore the middle class.
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