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Fight for $15 blocks McDonald’s deal dumping labor law responsibility on franchisees
April 10, 2018A deal between Trump's NLRB and McDonald's would have absolved corporate headquarters of making sure their franchisees follow labor law.
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Even on Equal Pay Day, some women less equal than others
April 10, 2018It was once said that “the female half of the human race is doubly oppressed under capitalism.” For working-class women of color, that oppression is tripled.
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On the road to Memphis: Connecticut UNITE HERE members help make history
April 10, 2018Said one rider on the bus, "It is an honor and privilege riding together. I've never been in a place with people from all parts of the earth uniting."
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Peace movement reviving to challenge U.S.’ empire of foreign bases
April 10, 2018Chalmers Johnson once wrote, “America’s version of the colony is the military base.” With over 800 of them, the U.S. has built an empire that wraps around the globe.
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99-year-old activist to Southwest Airlines: Stop age discrimination
April 9, 2018Approaching the age of 100, activist Bea Lumpkin doesn't have time to waste with policies that discriminate against seniors.
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