More than 1,100 mine workers at Warrior Met Coal in west Alabama began a strike at 10:30 p.m. last night. The United Mine Workers of … 1,100 miners commence strike action in AlabamaRead more
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What is gig economy
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqr4NcndOdg&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Richard Wolff
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Mixing the caste is the government language, this is just farmers protest
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMkX79nczWs&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait
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Why Preschool Teachers Struggle To Make Ends Meet
Teaching in general is not a lucrative profession, but pre-K teachers are paid much less than their counterparts in elementary school. The median salary for … Why Preschool Teachers Struggle To Make Ends MeetRead more
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May Day and the United States of Amnesia
May Day is celebrated in more than 90 countries around the world as International Workers’ Day, with large-scale marches and protests, in honor of the … May Day and the United States of AmnesiaRead more
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Why minimum wage law created
Arlie Hochschild – “Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right” Economic Update [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnA5oIjqfLY&rel=0&feature=relmfu] [if not the wages will reach … Why minimum wage law createdRead more
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Pandemic Aid for Undocumented People
New York’s “Excluded Workers” Demand First U.S. Fund to Secure Pandemic Aid for Undocumented People More than a year into the pandemic and the economic … Pandemic Aid for Undocumented PeopleRead more
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Decades of Black Radical Labor Activism in Alabama
Now, in terms of Bessemer, Bessemer basically is part of Greater Birmingham, so it’s hard to separate the two. These were industrial sections of a … Decades of Black Radical Labor Activism in AlabamaRead more
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Robots Take Over for 60,000 Fired Foxconn Factory Workers
Apple and Samsung supplier Foxconn has let go of some 60,000 workers and replaced them with robots, according to reports. According to a government official … Robots Take Over for 60,000 Fired Foxconn Factory WorkersRead more
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A sleep disorder associated with shift work may affect gene function
Long-term sleep deprivation is detrimental to health, increasing the risk of psychiatric and somatic disorders, such as depression and cardiovascular diseases. And yet, little is … A sleep disorder associated with shift work may affect gene functionRead more