U.S.
Flight attendants’ union calls for grounding Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes
March 12, 2019“This is about public confidence in the safety of air travel,” said Sara Nelson, AFA president.
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Indiana teachers join nationwide movement to save public education
March 11, 2019Tax money meant for public schools has been diverted to a failing charter school system. Indiana teachers are saying enough is enough.
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House panel OKs minimum wage hike to $15
March 7, 2019The 28-20 party-line vote marks a win for low-wage workers and their allies, including the “Fight for $15 and a union” movement.
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Opposition mounts to planned ICE prison in Illinois
March 6, 2019It should come to no one’s surprise that the private prison industry is looking to exploit the economic stagnation of a small town.
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West Virginia judge tosses state GOP’s right to work law – again
March 5, 2019Kanawha County (Charleston) Circuit Court Judge Jennifer Bailey has tossed out much of the state GOP-enacted “right to work” law – again.
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