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Moment of silence honors Memphis sanitation workers
February 1, 2018Fed up with bad working conditions, low pay, and a lack of benefits, 1,300 black sanitation workers went on strike.
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Labor groups say Mexico and U.S. violate worker rights under NAFTA
February 1, 2018Petitions to the Labor Department come as the U.S., Canada, and Mexico participate in yet another round of talks on a “new NAFTA” in Montreal.
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Illinois student targeted by “alt-right” after confrontation at anti-fascist rally
January 31, 2018The latest victim of the alt-right’s targeted harassment campaigns is Tariq Khan, a Ph.D. student in Illinois. After a provocative confrontation by Turning Point USA members, Khan could face a year in jail.
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Trump’s address gets thumbs down from citizens, union leaders, progressives
January 31, 2018Trump painted an “everything is great” picture that is not the reality for most working families.
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Communist Party leader responds to Trump’s State of the Union
January 31, 2018Party leader John Bachtell says Communists are focused on the 2018 elections and overturning Republican majorities in Congress.
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