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How it happened: Eight years of militant rank-and-file organizing built the railroad fight
December 21, 2022Railroad unions haven’t been known for putting up a fight since the 19th century, but newly radicalized workers forced their way into the national conversation.
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Early evidence suggests U.S. may have pushed for coup in Peru
December 20, 2022The move by Pedro Castillo to dissolve congress ahead of a third impeachment motion seems to be the result of a pressure campaign with support from the U.S.
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No contract, no coffee: Starbucks baristas strike, demand bargaining
December 20, 2022When it comes to pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement, new study ranks Starbucks second to last. Only McDonald’s is worse.
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Bacteria killing coral reefs off Florida coast as sewage pours into ocean
December 20, 2022Centuries-old infrastructure ends up pouring thousands of gallons of untreated sewage into the sea.
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UC graduate student academic workers reach tentative pact, ratification vote underway
December 20, 2022There are signs, however, that the road to ratification might not be entirely smooth.
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