Labor
Hotel workers demand cities protect them from sexual harassment
May 26, 2017“We think it’s very important to protect our workers, particularly women who are isolated” while cleaning rooms, Sarah Lyons of Unite Here Local 1 in Chicago told WLS TV.
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California leads opposition to national right-to-work bills
May 26, 2017In states that have passed these laws, life is worse for working people.
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McDonald’s workers have families – but can’t make enough to feed them
May 24, 2017The corporate giant has continuously thwarted employees in their demands for better working conditions and a livable wage.
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Resistance at Yale inspires unity for worker rights
May 19, 2017The fast by Yale graduate teachers in Unite Here Local 33 will enter its 27th day.
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AT&T workers set strike date for Friday
May 18, 2017“This may be the largest retail strike in U.S. history. People are ready to be a part of it."
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