workers
Help make an IBEW striker smile for the holidays!
December 18, 2014The union workers of FairPoint believe in serving their customers, not kowtowing to the company's greedy Wall Street owners.
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Massive labor actions rock Italy
December 18, 2014On Friday, Italy, the land of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Antonio Gramsci, and the home of the Vatican, came to a halt. Scopero! Strike! was the word of the day.
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Study confirms what Minnesota low-wage workers know: life is tough
December 17, 2014The report was done by Minnesotans for a Fair Economy and announced by Working America, an organization of some 3 million workers, including 300,000 in Minnesota.
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Push at California climate confab to include workers in leadership
December 17, 2014"We cannot let the new green economy be a low-wage economy, because a sustainable environment needs a sustainable economy."
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New UAW president out to end inequality
December 16, 2014In a Q and A with journalists from Detroit and across the country, addressing "inequality" in the workplace and community was a common thread.
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