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Articles about the Labor Movement
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Militant Journalism
Pittsburgh: Demonstration in solidarity with laid-off Crazy Mocha coffee shop workers
On August 24, members of the Pittsburgh branch of the Party for Socialism and Liberation assisted in organizing a demonstration…
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Teachers' Struggle
Boston Teachers Union car rally demands a safe reopening
"Until we address the public health emergency we are still in, we aren't going to be able to safely reopen…
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COVID-19
In Chicago, teacher-community solidarity forces district to put safety first
The school district's turnaround shows what can happen when unions and community members work together.
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Militant Journalism
NYC educators fight life-threatening reopening plan
“We will not die so the economy can get back to work”
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Guest
CDC shifts under pressure, weakens safety standards for reopening schools, parents and teachers resist
Everyone wants students back in the schools, but not at the risk of losing lives.
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COVID-19
Bay Area Amazon workers fight for safe working conditions
On Aug. 1, Amazon workers and community supporters in the Bay Area will hold an early-morning car caravan to deliver…
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Militant Journalism
Labor coalition strikes for Black lives
Protests in as many as 100 cities that day rang out with a strong message that Black Lives Matter is…
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Analysis
Teachers demand COVID-19 containment before return to campuses
“I think I need to draw the line at dying.”
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Features
ILWU leader: ‘The way to invoke change is to deny labor’
The following are excerpts from a June 18 talk by Keith Shanklin, the President of International Longshore and Warehouse Union…
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Militant Journalism
ILWU shuts down 29 ports for Juneteenth, Movement for Black Lives
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union made a significant intervention into the national uprising against racism by organizing the Juneteenth…
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