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As Tribes Fight Pipeline, Internal AFL-CIO Letter Exposes 'Very Real Split'
Seizing Electoral Power, Women Demand 'Solutions as Complex as Our Existence'
Deirdre Fulton, staff writer
More than 1,000 activists and organizers are gathering this week in Maryland to help advance a comprehensive economic agenda for women—one that calls for universal healthcare, affordable child and elder care, wholesale immigration and criminal justice reform, reproductive justice, and sensible gun control, among other things. The We Won't Wait...
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'Gutting the University': No End in Sight for Unprecedented LIU Faculty Lockout
Nika Knight, staff writer
LIU students walked out of class in solidarity with their professors.
The Friday before Labor Day, mere days before classes were due to start, the...
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World's Largest Strike? Tens of Millions in India Rise Up Against Right-Wing
Nika Knight, staff writer
Nurses protest against the government in Chandigarh, India, on Friday.
Tens of millions of public sector workers in India went on strike Friday to...
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Report Details How Decline in Union Membership Is Hurting All of Us
Groups Demand Clinton Publicly Oppose Lame-Duck TPP Vote—Now
In Major Ruling, Grad Students Win Right to Unionize at Private Universities
As Clinton Readies for Nomination, Unions Hope It's Zero Hour for TPP
Three Years After Global Garment Industry's Worst Disaster, 38 Indicted for Murder
'We Have Just Written Half of the GOP Platform': Progressives Dismayed by Dems
Despite Mass Protests, France Passes Maligned Labor Bill Without Debate
Thousands of Teachers Across England Go on Strike Against Austerity
Denouncing Violent Tactics of 'Political Mafia,' Tens of Thousands March in Mexico City
Seizing on Brexit, Corbyn Opponents Attempt to Oust Leftist Leader
Mexican Police Unleash Deadly Violence Against Protesting Teachers
Days After Orlando Hate Crime, House GOP Blocks Vote on LGBTQ Protections

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We Won’t Wait
Women of Color and Women’s Rights Activists Gather to Advance New Economic Agenda for Women
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Thousands of Underpaid Workers to Flood State Capitols Across the Nation, Challenge Elected Officials to Support $15/HR, Union Rights, Racial Justice
Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
Benefits of Union Membership Narrow Racial Wage Inequality for Black Workers
Oxfam International
Empower Young People in Their Fight for Equality, Says New Oxfam Report
Chicago Teachers Union
President Lewis Warns of Inevitable Strike Should CPS Enforce Cuts to Wages, Benefits
NAACP
U.S. Labor Secretary to Address NAACP Delegates
Greenpeace
Greenpeace Storms Walmart Shareholder Meeting to Call Out Failures on Human Rights
EarthRights International
Victims of Colombian Death Squads Can Move Forward With Case Against Former Chiquita Executives
Fight for $15
10,000 Underpaid Workers to Flood McDonald’s Shareholder Meeting Demanding $15, Union Rights
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10,000 Underpaid Workers to Flood McDonald’s Shareholder Meeting Demanding $15, Union Rights
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