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UFCW launches boycott of Rite Aid stores in Southern California

September 7, 2018 By Special to People’s World

Many of us have stopped by a Rite Aid for some aspirin, band aids or maybe a soda and chips, but how many of us think about the workers behind the counter?

Actor Geoffrey Owens thankful for support about grocery store job

September 6, 2018 By Associated Press

Owens stressed that “every job is worthwhile and valuable … there is no job that’s better than another."

Does paying student athletes a livable wage ‘destroy’ college sports?

September 6, 2018 By Al Neal

The NCAA found itself back in court defending its amateurism rules against student-athletes who argue capping their compensation at the value of a scholarship violates federal antitrust law.

AFL-CIO president: Call your senators now!

September 5, 2018 By Richard Trumka

The Senate should oppose Kavanaugh and demand a nominee who will protect the rights of working people.

Trump trashes Trumka on Labor Day

September 4, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

A tweeter replied to a Trump supporter, including the president in his comment: “People like you are the reason why unions had to be created in the first place.”