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Chicago ordinance bringing laid-off hotel workers back to work stalls
May 28, 2021Union says workers who lost jobs due to the pandemic must be the first to be called back.
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The Paris Commune: ‘In future we will turn the guns on you’
May 28, 2021The Communards, who knew nothing but violence and exploitation, wished for peace and spared their enemy. Yet history necessitates the unequivocal assumption of political power under penalty of defeat.
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Transit workers, AFL-CIO mourn mass shooting at union meeting
May 27, 2021Perhaps it was inevitable in an era of mass shootings nationwide, but one finally hit the union movement personally.
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The pandemic economy hit women workers hardest, but they’re fighting back
May 26, 2021Brought together by People’s World, the International Labor Communications Association, and the People Before Profits Education Fund, leaders of national organizations joined activists from labor struggles to confront the COVID economy at a May Day town...
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West Virginia unions sue state for attacking unionized workers
May 26, 2021Unions say the so-called “paycheck protection law” is really a deception law that violates the state’s constitution.
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