Trying to figure out what’s going on with the Hollywood double strike — both writers and actors are still on the picket lines — can … What’s the state of the Hollywood strikes?Read more
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Bangladesh garment worker shot dead as wage protests turn violent
A Bangladeshi woman was shot dead Wednesday in the latest violent protests by garment workers after they rejected a government wage increase offer, with the … Bangladesh garment worker shot dead as wage protests turn violentRead more
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Victory After Historic Boston Starbucks Strike
Starbucks workers at 874 Commonwealth Ave have declared victory after the corporation folded on their minimum availability requirements and agreed to investigate a problematic manager, … Victory After Historic Boston Starbucks StrikeRead more
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U.S. House votes to block rail strike, mandate paid sick leave
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to approve a bill to block a potentially crippling railroad strike and to mandate paid sick time … U.S. House votes to block rail strike, mandate paid sick leaveRead more
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Farming is our religion, we love to feed people
“ Gharo jao rajj ke, kaam hoga gajj ke [If you leave the house with a stomach full of food, you will ace your mission].” … Farming is our religion, we love to feed peopleRead more
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Women at farm stir
“We want the reversal of these laws,” says Vishavjot Grewal, who is protesting at Singhu on the Haryana-Delhi border. “We are very attached to our … Women at farm stirRead more
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What’s Causing the Healthcare Crisis?
7,000 Nurses Say ‘Enough!’ & Strike The Socialist Program with Brian Becker
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Nurses Fight Godzilla
Judy Danella, president of United Steel Workers Local 4-200 — the union that represents Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital’s more than 1,700 nurses — stands … Nurses Fight GodzillaRead more
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New York Nurses Strike for More Staff & Better Pay
Here in New York City, over 7,000 nurses are entering their third day of a strike at two major hospital systems that account for more … New York Nurses Strike for More Staff & Better PayRead more
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As Nurses Strike, Hospital CEOs Pocket Millions
On Monday, 7,000 New York nurses at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan went on strike over massive … As Nurses Strike, Hospital CEOs Pocket MillionsRead more