worker rights
Trump names Puzder labor secretary, foe of minimum wage hike and overtime pay
December 9, 2016Workers “will not back down, we will stay in the streets to fight back against anti-worker extremism."
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Tucson copper miners rally for a union contract
December 2, 2016Members of USW District 12 have been working without a new contract since 2013.
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Low-paid workers to take to the streets Nov. 29
November 22, 2016The protests are a continuation of the Fight for 15 movement that started in NYC, following the Occupy movement of low-wage workers.
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Labor opposing “Right to Work” amendment in Virginia
November 3, 2016As most of our readers know, “right to work” is a deceptive name for a type of anti-worker, anti-union law which already exists in 26 states.
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SEPTA bosses force Philly transit workers to strike
November 3, 2016"SEPTA is refusing to budge on any issues the union has on the table, including pension improvements, working conditions, etc."
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