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This week in women’s history: Militant furriers strike successfully in 1926

March 8, 2016 By Special to People’s World

Some 10,000 women workers in the needle trades, mostly Jewish and Italian, took to the New York City streets to demand higher wages.

The case against Uber

March 7, 2016 By Anthony Mangos

Many people are beginning to question, and think twice, about safety concerns with Uber.

Nation’s top labor leader calls Trump an “anti-American bigot”

March 3, 2016 By Special to People’s World

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka challenged Donald Trump's appeal to working class voters.

U.S. Supreme Court upholds N.J. Gov. Christie’s worker pension cuts

March 3, 2016 By Mark Gruenberg

Now, the future of public workers' pensions in New Jersey may well be up to the Garden State's voters.

Minnesotans lose millions through rampant wage theft

March 3, 2016 By Joey Getty And Barb Kucera

An investigation by Workday Minnesota found wage theft in Minnesota is larger and more widespread than most people realize - and the problem is growing.