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Biden to workers: ‘Wall Street didn’t build this country. You did.’

September 8, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Also on Labor Day, Democratic V.P. candidate Kamala Harris meets with Wisconsin workers and family of Jacob Blake.

Harvard law experts: Coronavirus presents dangers, opportunities for new worker power

September 8, 2020 By PAI

While traditional labor organizing is extremely difficult, inclusion of more-essential-than-ever workers can help grow the labor movement.

Reproductive rights group NARAL has lessons for workers too

September 8, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

The group puts forward suggestions that unions and Black Lives Matter can use when they are up against the radical right.

California legislature passes compromise pandemic anti-eviction bill

September 4, 2020 By Marilyn Bechtel

The new measure, Assembly Bill 3088, was introduced by a team of legislators including Assemblymember David Chiu, D-San Francisco, who had authored a much farther-reaching measure, AB 1436, in February.

By a thousand cuts, Trump trying to exterminate unions

September 4, 2020 By Tom Conway

Even as the coronavirus pandemic makes them more urgent, Trump is dismantling protection on the job by weakening the NLRB.