unions
Rolling one-day strike closes Washington state schools
May 19, 2015Thousands of union school workers in 60 districts across Washington are staging a "rolling one-day walkout" to protest the Republican-controlled State Senate's refusal to fully fund public schools.
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Memorial Day massacre commemoration inspires Midwest steelworkers
May 18, 2015Steelworkers and the community gathered to remember the lives lost and lessons learned in the 1937 Memorial Day Massacre.
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Anti-union groups target California teachers
May 18, 2015Pro-corporate education anti-union groups have taken aim at California teachers unions with two separate lawsuits.
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“There is Power in a Union”: Strong story needs to take our side
May 18, 2015This is a thorough and objective account of American labor history from its beginnings to recent times.
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Some wins, some losses for workers in state battles
May 15, 2015Elections have consequences; Indiana's GOP governor killed prevailing wages and wage theft protection and undermined union organizing rights.
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