Tens of thousands of nurses, technicians, and other healthcare workers at Kaiser Permanente in Northern California staged a walkout Thursday in sympathy with about 700 … 40,000 Kaiser Workers Set to Strike to Defend 700 Fellow Union MembersRead more
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Huntington West Virginia hospital strike enters third week
Nine-hundred staff at Cabell-Huntington Hospital (CHH) remain on strike three weeks after rejecting a contract that would drastically increase health insurance premiums and lower take-home … Huntington West Virginia hospital strike enters third weekRead more
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Death Data Shows Protest Not of Big Farmers
Newsclick reached out to Lakhwinder Singh, Professor Emeritus, Department of Economics, Khalsa College, Patiala, to discuss the study he and Shergill undertook. Singh explains what … Death Data Shows Protest Not of Big FarmersRead more
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More than 2,000 nurses and other health care workers strike at Buffalo
Striking Mercy Hospital healthcare workers (Credit: Facebook/Ginny Homewood) Roughly 2,200 nurses, aides and health care staff walked off the job Friday morning in Buffalo, New … More than 2,000 nurses and other health care workers strike at BuffaloRead more
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NYC Taxi Drivers Win Major Debt Relief Following Hunger Strike
New York City taxi drivers and their supporters celebrated late Wednesday after their two-week hunger strike forced policymakers to reach an agreement offering significant debt … NYC Taxi Drivers Win Major Debt Relief Following Hunger StrikeRead more
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UAW member hit, killed by car near John Deere picket line
A vehicle struck and killed a United Auto Workers member Wednesday as he was walking to a picket line to join striking workers outside a … UAW member hit, killed by car near John Deere picket lineRead more
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No more one sided class war in US
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6M9VxHLqV8&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Noam Chomsky, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez #classwar
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A large portion of the American Workforce is now effectively on strike
The U.S. added just 194,000 jobs in September, down from the 366,000 added in August and far below the million-plus in July (before the Delta … A large portion of the American Workforce is now effectively on strikeRead more
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Up to 180,000 health care workers have died from COVID-19
In the latest in a series of statistics showing the disastrous social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that … Up to 180,000 health care workers have died from COVID-19Read more
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10,000 Striking John Deere Workers Demand “Equitable” Pay & Benefits
the strike wave in the United States, more than 10,000 John Deere workers at 14 plants, including seven in Iowa, four in Illinois, one each … 10,000 Striking John Deere Workers Demand “Equitable” Pay & BenefitsRead more