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Connecticut Poor People’s Campaign marches on state capitol
June 13, 2018According to the Poor People's Campaign audit, 42 percent of the state's residents are poor or low income and 524,000 make less than $15 an hour.
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Sessions orders refugee women, kids back to abusive husbands
June 13, 2018Advocates blasted the latest anti-immigrant ruling, but there may not be much they can do about it.
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Guest farm workers face exploitation, harsh conditions
June 13, 2018Many migrant workers on H-2A temporary agricultural visas are forced to contend with unsafe working conditions, wage theft and other labor law violations.
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UAW delegates endorse economic platform, some say not enough
June 13, 2018Delegates to the Auto Workers convention endorsed a resolution that several delegates said doesn’t go far enough.
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New York nurses rally for safe staffing ratios
June 12, 2018The Nurses' Union is demanding improved staffing to patient ratios which will improve quality of care and allow nurses to spend more time with individual patients, providing support and comfort as well as medical treatment.
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