Labor
Roxanne Brown’s election shows United Steelworkers Union is ready to fight
March 27, 2026The ascendancy of a Black immigrant woman to head the largest industrial union in North America marks a turning point for organized labor.
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Emotiv fires organizing workers and breaks law says UAW
March 27, 2026Workers, community members, and the union rallied at the Emotiv Mobility site to protest what they say are multiple attacks on pro-union workers.
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Kaiser mental health therapists strike to uphold patient care
March 24, 2026The one-day unfair labor practices strike aimed at upholding and strengthening patient care safeguards and meeting new challenges posed by technology.
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The People’s Party: Remembering some of the best of Texas history
March 20, 2026In 1892, the People’s Party had 2,000 chapters in Texas and nearly a dozen newspapers—and it was one of the few political groups of the time to fight for Black equality.
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BP locks out 900 oil workers in Indiana
March 20, 2026Management at the Midwest's largest refinery takes action against workers whose contract ended Feb.1.
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