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Articles about the Labor Movement
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No excuses in Madison
Doctors who wrote work excuses for protesters in Wisconsin are being accused of violating medical ethics and committing fraud. The…
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Connecticut rally in solidarity with Wisconsin, Ohio workers
Connecticut workers and activists have rallied twice recently in solidarity with the struggling union members and their supporters in Wisconsin,…
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Midwest labor mounts protests against anti-worker budget bills
March 1 witnessed another crucial day of militant mass action in Midwestern states against an all-out assault on public unions,…
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Chicago rallies in solidarity with Wisconsin workers
Over 2,000 people in Chicago rallied in the Thompson Center Plaza on Feb. 27 against attacks on unions and in…
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Victory to the Ohio workers: Defeat SB5!
The March 1 demonstration against Senate Bill 5 comes at a critical moment. A vote on the bill could come…
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Hotel workers call for boycott of Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
Hotel workers, along with clergy, labor, and community supporters, held a loud and spirited protest Feb. 23 outside the Hyatt…
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Wisconsin protesters defeat attempt to end occupation of capitol
Hundreds of protesters in Madison stood together on Feb. 27 and defeated a government attempt to end the student and…
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LA Unified School District to issue 5,000 pink slips
On Feb. 15, the Los Angeles School Board approved the issuing of 5,000 layoff notices to district employees, with 4,500…
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Wisconsin: the role of students in the struggle
Into the second week of protests, Wisconsin educators and students are in the streets fighting a proposal that would gut…
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Indiana workers deal a blow to anti-union agenda
In the face of mass labor protests and the boycott of a legislative session by Democratic state representatives, Indiana Republican…
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