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SEIU, pro-migrant advocates hail Biden’s Haiti decision, press for more action
May 27, 2021“It’s time for our elected leaders to answer the call: All immigrants, all workers must be respected, protected, and paid,” SEIU's Mary Kay Henry said.
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Transit workers, AFL-CIO mourn mass shooting at union meeting
May 27, 2021Perhaps it was inevitable in an era of mass shootings nationwide, but one finally hit the union movement personally.
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Trump in NY mess but DOJ lets him off federal hook
May 26, 2021Special Grand Jury to examine Trump financial crimes in New York as Justice Department resists exposing his obstruction of Justice as president.
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The pandemic economy hit women workers hardest, but they’re fighting back
May 26, 2021Brought together by People’s World, the International Labor Communications Association, and the People Before Profits Education Fund, leaders of national organizations joined activists from labor struggles to confront the COVID economy at a May Day town...
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Israeli bombardment of Gaza builds support for U.S. aid restrictions
May 26, 2021“U.S. assistance intended for Israel’s security must never be used to violate the human rights of Palestinian children, demolish the homes of Palestinian families, or to permanently annex Palestinian lands,” DFL Rep. Betty McCollum said.
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